PT-2008-4926 · Ibm · Ibm Rational Clearquest

Published 2008-08-08 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-3550

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 version 7.0.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information, such as page source code, from the CQWeb login page. This is achieved by using a combination of ?script? and ?/script? sequences in the id field, which may be related to a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue.

Recommendations For IBM Rational ClearQuest version 7.0.1, consider restricting access to the CQWeb login page until a fix is available, and avoid using the id field with potentially malicious input. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3550

Affected Products

Ibm Rational Clearquest

References · 5

• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK68332 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3550 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2317 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44254 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1020642 · Note