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.
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EUVD-2008-5305 | 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. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.041Z
Reserved: 2008-12-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-5328

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-12-05T00:30:00.377
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-5328

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