CVE-2024-49822: IBM QRadar Advisor 1.0.0 through 2.6.5 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF)

Routine

MEDIUM 4.1UPGRADE

CVE-2024-49822 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.1) affecting qradar advisor. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

IBM QRadar Advisor 1.0.0 through 2.6.5 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 78%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-918
Published	2025-03-18
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): IBM Corporation · Vendor: ibm

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-03-18 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:00 UTCUpdated Record last modified

ibm qradar advisor UPGRADE

Affected: >= 1.0.0 and < 2.6.5

Fixed in: 2.6.5

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy qradar-advisor || rpm -q qradar-advisor || qradar-advisor --version

2. UPGRADE to 2.6.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade qradar-advisor

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade qradar-advisor

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison qradar-advisor sudo apt install qradar-advisor=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0.0> sudo apt-mark hold qradar-advisor

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list qradar-advisor sudo dnf downgrade qradar-advisor-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0.0> sudo dnf versionlock add qradar-advisor

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-49822?

qradar advisor: upgrade to 2.6.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-49822 being exploited?

CVE-2024-49822 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-49822 affect?

CVE-2024-49822 affects qradar advisor. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.1). IBM QRadar Advisor 1.0.0 through 2.6.5 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating o

How urgent is CVE-2024-49822?

Priority 20/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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