How severe is CVE-2009-2212?

CVE-2009-2212 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2009-2212 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2009-2212?

CVE-2009-2212 primarily affects Ibm Rational Clearquest. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2212?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2009-2212 published?

CVE-2009-2212 was published on 2009-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2009-2212

CVE-2009-2212 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Rational Clearquest with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ibm Rational Clearquest
Published: 2009-06-25
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The CQWeb server in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.0.0 before 7.0.0.6 and 7.0.1 before 7.0.1.5 allows attackers to discover a (1) username or (2) password via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-2212?: The CQWeb server in IBM Rational ClearQuest 7.0.0 before 7.0.0.6 and 7.0.1 before 7.0.1.5 allows attackers to discover a (1) username or (2) password via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2009-2212?: CVE-2009-2212 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2009-2212 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2009-2212?: CVE-2009-2212 primarily affects Ibm Rational Clearquest. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2212?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2009-2212 published?: CVE-2009-2212 was published on 2009-06-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (11)

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:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_clearquest:7.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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