CVE-2008-5329
CVE-2008-5329 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Rational Clearquest with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ibm Rational Clearquest
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5329?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2008-5329?
- CVE-2008-5329 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2008-5329 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-5329?
- CVE-2008-5329 primarily affects Ibm Rational Clearquest. In total, 7 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-5329?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-5329 published?
- CVE-2008-5329 was published on 2008-12-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32847
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK38745
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46993
Affected products (7)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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