Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-5328 - Cryptographic Issues vulnerability in IBM Rational Clearquest
Attack vector
UNKNOWN Attack complexity
UNKNOWN Privileges required
UNKNOWN Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN Integrity impact
UNKNOWN Availability impact
UNKNOWN Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
- Signature Spoofing by Key Recreation An attacker obtains an authoritative or reputable signer's private signature key by exploiting a cryptographic weakness in the signature algorithm or pseudorandom number generation and then uses this key to forge signatures from the original signer to mislead a victim into performing actions that benefit the attacker.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32847
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32847
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK65908
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK65908
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46995
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46995