Vulnerability in IBM Rational Clearquest

CVE-2008-5327

The ClearQuest Maintenance Tool in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7 before 7.1 stores the database password in cleartext in an object in a ClearQuest connection profile or export file, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by locating the password object within the object tree.

EPSS: 0.011 (62.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Ibm Rational_clearquest — versions 7.0, 7.0.0.0, 7.0.0.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-255

References

cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)