Local User Spoofing Vulnerability in IBM Rational ClearQuest
CVE-2015-4996

5.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Rational Clearquest
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 January 2016

What is CVE-2015-4996?

A vulnerability in IBM Rational ClearQuest allows local users to perform spoofing attacks on database servers, potentially exposing sensitive credentials. This issue affects versions 7.1.x, 8.0.0.x prior to 8.0.0.17, and 8.0.1.x prior to 8.0.1.10, and can be exploited through unknown vectors, leading to severe security risks.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034558
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21972331
x_refsource_CONFIRM

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2015-4996 : Local User Spoofing Vulnerability in IBM Rational ClearQuest