What is the severity of CVE-2019-4059?

The severity of CVE-2019-4059 is classified as high due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive data.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4059?

To fix CVE-2019-4059, ensure that the document database password is adequately protected and upgrade to the latest version of IBM Rational ClearCase.

What software is affected by CVE-2019-4059?

CVE-2019-4059 affects IBM Rational ClearCase versions prior to 9.0.1.5.

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2019-4059?

CVE-2019-4059 is associated with unauthorized access attacks leveraging insufficient password protection.

What could an attacker do if they exploit CVE-2019-4059?

If exploited, an attacker could obtain the document database password and access confidential information stored in the database.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-4059

critical

9.8

CWE

522

15/2/2019

21/11/2024

CVE-2019-4059

First published: Fri Feb 15 2019(Updated: )

IBM Rational ClearCase 1.0.0.0 GIT connector does not sufficiently protect the document database password. An attacker could obtain the password and gain unauthorized access to the document database. IBM X-Force ID: 156583.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Rational ClearCase	>=9.0.1<9.0.1.5
	>=9.0.1<9.0.1.5

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https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10870810

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4059?
The severity of CVE-2019-4059 is classified as high due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive data.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4059?
To fix CVE-2019-4059, ensure that the document database password is adequately protected and upgrade to the latest version of IBM Rational ClearCase.
What software is affected by CVE-2019-4059?
CVE-2019-4059 affects IBM Rational ClearCase versions prior to 9.0.1.5.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2019-4059?
CVE-2019-4059 is associated with unauthorized access attacks leveraging insufficient password protection.
What could an attacker do if they exploit CVE-2019-4059?
If exploited, an attacker could obtain the document database password and access confidential information stored in the database.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4059?
The severity of CVE-2019-4059 is classified as high due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive data.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4059?
To fix CVE-2019-4059, ensure that the document database password is adequately protected and upgrade to the latest version of IBM Rational ClearCase.
What software is affected by CVE-2019-4059?
CVE-2019-4059 affects IBM Rational ClearCase versions prior to 9.0.1.5.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2019-4059?
CVE-2019-4059 is associated with unauthorized access attacks leveraging insufficient password protection.
What could an attacker do if they exploit CVE-2019-4059?
If exploited, an attacker could obtain the document database password and access confidential information stored in the database.