IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management inadequate encryption

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to inadequate encryption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-7449. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management (affected version unknown). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a inadequate encryption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-326. The product stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management (CLM) 4.0.x before 4.0.7 iFix10, 5.0.x before 5.0.2 iFix15, 6.0.x before 6.0.1 iFix5, and 6.0.2 before iFix2; Rational Quality Manager (RQM) 4.0.x before 4.0.7 iFix10, 5.0.x before 5.0.2 iFix15, 6.0.x before 6.0.1 iFix5, and 6.0.2 before iFix2; Rational Team Concert (RTC) 4.0.x before 4.0.7 iFix10, 5.0.x before 5.0.2 iFix15, 6.0.x before 6.0.1 iFix5, and 6.0.2 before iFix2; Rational Requirements Composer (RRC) 4.0.x before 4.0.7 iFix10; Rational DOORS Next Generation (RDNG) 4.0.x before 4.0.7 iFix10, 5.0.x before 5.0.2 iFix15, 6.0.x before 6.0.1 iFix5, and 6.0.2 before iFix2; Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager (RELM) 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7 before iFix1, 5.0.x before 5.0.2 iFix1, and 6.0.x before 6.0.2; Rational Rhapsody Design Manager (Rhapsody DM) 4.0.x before 4.0.7 iFix10, 5.0.x before 5.0.2 iFix15, 6.0.x before 6.0.1 iFix5, and 6.0.2 before iFix2; Rational Software Architect Design Manager (RSA DM) 4.0.x before 4.0.7 iFix10, 5.0.x before 5.0.2 iFix15, 6.0.x before 6.0.1 iFix5, and 6.0.2 before iFix2 allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging weak encryption. IBM X-Force ID: 108221.

The bug was discovered 06/13/2016. The weakness was shared 03/20/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-7449 since 09/29/2015. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 645 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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• IBM

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• Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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