Security readout for executives and security teams
IBM Rational ClearQuest Web Client could expose database names to remote attackers when a multi-database dataset exists. The sources do not describe broader data access, code execution, or service disruption. Treat this as an information disclosure issue that may aid reconnaissance, especially where ClearQuest is reachable by untrusted users. Exposure is limited to organizations running affected IBM Rational ClearQuest Web Client versions with multi-database datasets. Internet-facing or broadly accessible Web Client deployments would carry higher practical risk than tightly restricted internal systems. Prioritize remediation during normal vulnerability maintenance unless the Web Client is internet-facing or exposed to untrusted users. The known impact is disclosure of database names, but source detail is sparse and no active exploitation is cited. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected 8.0.0.x deployments to 8.0.0.9 or later.; Upgrade affected 8.0.1.x deployments to 8.0.1.2 or later.; Check IBM advisory PM97698 for vendor-specific fix guidance..
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- ibm-rational-cve20135422-info-disc(87484)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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