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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-5328

The ClearQuest Maintenance Tool in IBM Rational ClearQuest before 7 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…

MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 1.44%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.44%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The ClearQuest Maintenance Tool in IBM Rational ClearQuest before 7 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 during an import process.

CVSS 2.0
4.6 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
1.44% probability · 72th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-310
Affected
ibm/rational clearquest
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.