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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-5304 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.480Z

Reserved: 2008-12-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-5327

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-12-05T00:30:00.360

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-5327

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