CVE-2015-5039

Description

The Remote Client and change management integrations in IBM Rational ClearCase 7.1.x, 8.0.0.x before 8.0.0.18, and 8.0.1.x before 8.0.1.11 do not properly validate hostnames in X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows remote attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information or modify network traffic via a crafted certificate. IBM X-Force ID: 106715.

Category

7.4
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.13%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21976566 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/106715 vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5039?
CVE-2015-5039 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-5039?
To fix CVE-2015-5039, 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-2015-5039 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-5039 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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