PT-2008-2879 · Ibm · Ibm Rational Clearquest

Published 2008-03-11 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-1287

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Rational ClearQuest versions 7.0.0.2 through 7.0.1.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to enumerate usernames by generating different error messages depending on whether the username is valid or invalid.

Recommendations For versions 7.0.0.2 through 7.0.1.1, consider implementing additional authentication measures to prevent username enumeration, such as returning generic error messages for all authentication attempts.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-16

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-1287

Affected Products

Ibm Rational Clearquest

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1287 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0804/references · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/28132 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29280 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK55561 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019566 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41042 · Note