CVE-2024-45636

MEDIUM
Published Jun 11, 2026 Modified Jun 17, 2026 CWE-256 CWE-522

Description

IBM Security QRadar EDR 3.12 through 3.12.24 stores user credentials in plain text which can be read by a local privileged user.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0009
Probability of exploitation
0.01%
Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-256 CWE-256
CWE-522 CWE-522

Affected Products

Vendor Product
ibm security_qradar_edr

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-45636? +
IBM Security QRadar EDR 3.12 through 3.12.24 stores user credentials in plain text which can be read by a local privileged user. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.1 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-45636? +
CVE-2024-45636 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.1 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0009, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-45636? +
CVE-2024-45636 affects products from ibm, specifically: security_qradar_edr. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-45636? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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