CVE-2024-51462

Summary

CVE-2024-51462 is a vulnerability affecting IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent versions 10.0.0 to 10.1.12. This issue allows remote attackers to inject malicious XML data into parameter values due to the assumption that certain data is immutable, leading to potential security breaches. The vulnerability arises from insufficient input validation, providing an attack vector for unauthorized manipulation of the WinCollect Agent configuration. Successful exploitation may result in unintended system behavior or even system compromise. It is strongly recommended that affected organizations upgrade to the latest version of IBM QRadar WinCollect Agent to mitigate this risk.

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