CVE-2008-5327

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-255

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32847Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK65908Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46995
http://secunia.com/advisories/32847Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK65908Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46995

Timeline

Published: Dec 5, 2008
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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