IBM Rational ClearCase up to 7.1.2.4 improper authentication

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A vulnerability has been found in IBM Rational ClearCase up to 7.1.2.4 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The login form in the Web component in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.1 before 7.1.2.15, 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.12, and 8.0.1 before 8.0.1.5 does not insert a delay after a failed authentication attempt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

The weakness was released 09/23/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-3101 since 04/29/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 81783 (IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.1.x < 7.1.2.15 / 8.0.0.x < 8.0.0.12 / 8.0.1.x < 8.0.1.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

Upgrading to version 7.1.2.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (94268) and Tenable (81783). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 71495, 71494, 71493 and 71492.

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 81783
Nessus Name: IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.1.x < 7.1.2.15 / 8.0.0.x < 8.0.0.12 / 8.0.1.x < 8.0.1.5 Multiple Vulnerabilities (credentialed check)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Rational ClearCase 7.1.2.5

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09/03/2014 +127 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +170 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-3101 (🔍)
X-Force: 94268
SecurityTracker: 1030884
Vulnerability Center: 50288 - IBM Rational ClearQuest Bypass Restriction due to Improper Delay After Failed Authentication Attempt, Medium
SecurityFocus: 70032 - IBM Rational ClearQuest CVE-2014-3101 Brute Force Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 16:14
Updated: 03/29/2022 10:51
Changes: 03/26/2015 16:14 (55), 06/29/2017 07:28 (10), 03/29/2022 10:46 (3), 03/29/2022 10:51 (1)
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