CVE-2008-5326

Description

The ClearQuest Maintenance Tool in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.0.0 before 7.0.0.4 and 7.0.1 before 7.0.1.3 on Windows allows local users to obtain (1) user and (2) database passwords by using a password revealer utility on a field containing a series of asterisks.

Category

4.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.07%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46994 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK30938 patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32847 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32577 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5326?
CVE-2008-5326 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-5326?
To fix CVE-2008-5326, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-5326 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-5326 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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