CVE-2008-5327 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote authenticated users can obtain sensitive database passwords stored in cleartext within ClearQuest connection profiles or export files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-5327?
CVE-2008-5327 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5327?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Rational Clearquest.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5327?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5327 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-5327 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-5327 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2010-4601 Other in n/a
- CVE-2012-0708 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2011-1390 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2010-2517 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM Rational ClearQuest before 7.1.1.02 have unknown impact and attack vectors, as demonstrated by an AppScan report.
- CVE-2008-5329 Missing authorization in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2v5j-9wwc-q332.