IBM Rational ClearQuest up to 7.0.0 credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in IBM Rational ClearQuest up to 7.0.0. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in credentials management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-5327. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Rational ClearQuest up to 7.0.0 (Business Process Management Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-255. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was published 12/04/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-5327 since 12/04/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 7.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (46995) and Secunia (SA32847†). Similar entries are available at VDB-45287, VDB-45286, VDB-45284 and VDB-45283. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Rational ClearQuest 7.0.1

Timelineinfo

12/02/2008 🔍
12/04/2008 +2 days 🔍
12/04/2008 +0 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2294 days 🔍
11/26/2017 +985 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-5327 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5327
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45285
X-Force: 46995 - IBM Rational ClearQuest maintenance tool information disclosure
Secunia: 32847 - IBM Rational ClearQuest Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/26/2017 16:44
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (50), 11/26/2017 16:44 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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