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Rational Clearquest CVE-2012-2164

MEDIUM
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)
2012-08-17 psirt@us.ibm.com
Privilege Escalation IBM Rational Clearquest
5.5
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Aug 17, 2012 - 20:55 cve.org
MEDIUM 5.5

DescriptionCVE.org

The Web client in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.1.x before 7.1.2.7 and 8.x before 8.0.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and use the Site Administration menu to modify system settings, via a parameter-tampering attack.

AnalysisAI

The Web client in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.1.x before 7.1.2.7 and 8.x before 8.0.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and use the Site Administration menu to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. The Web client in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.1.x before 7.1.2.7 and 8.x before 8.0.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions, and use the Site Administration menu to modify system settings, via a parameter-tampering attack. Affected products include: Ibm Rational Clearquest. Version information: before 7.1.2.7.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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