7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-5329

First published: Fri Dec 05 2008(Updated: )

ClearQuest Web in IBM Rational ClearQuest MultiSite before 7.1 allows remote servers to direct a client's submissions and changes to an arbitrary database by specifying multiple comma-separated server identifiers on the JTLRMIREGISTRYSERVERS line in a jtl.properties file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Rational ClearQuest=7.0.1.1
IBM Rational ClearQuest=7.0.0.1
IBM Rational ClearQuest=7.0.0.2
IBM Rational ClearQuest=7.0.0.0
IBM Rational ClearQuest=7.0.1
IBM Rational ClearQuest<=7.0.0.3
IBM Rational ClearQuest=7.0.1.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-5329?

    CVE-2008-5329 is considered to have a medium severity because it allows remote servers to manipulate client submissions and database changes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-5329?

    To fix CVE-2008-5329, limit the JTLRMIREGISTRYSERVERS entries in the jtl.properties file to trusted server identifiers.

  • What versions of IBM Rational ClearQuest are affected by CVE-2008-5329?

    CVE-2008-5329 affects IBM Rational ClearQuest versions 7.0.0.0 to 7.1 inclusive.

  • Can CVE-2008-5329 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-5329 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to redirect client submissions to arbitrary databases.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2008-5329?

    IBM provides updates to address CVE-2008-5329, and users should ensure they are running the latest version of ClearQuest.

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