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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 5, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-5328

CVE-2008-5328

Description

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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Affected products

8
  • IBM/Rational Clearquest8 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 7 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=7.0.0.3
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <7

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