MEDIUM
IBM Rational ClearQuest 8.0 through 8.0.1.9 and 9.0 through 9.0.1.3 (CQ OSLC linkages, EmailRelay) fails to check the SSL certificate against the requested hostname
Published Aug 13, 2018
5.9
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.67%
Description
IBM Rational ClearQuest 8.0 through 8.0.1.9 and 9.0 through 9.0.1.3 (CQ OSLC linkages, EmailRelay) fails to check the SSL certificate against the requested hostname. It is subject to a man-in-the-middle attack with an impersonating server observing all the data transmitted to the real server. IBM X-Force ID: 113353.
Affected products
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- Version 8.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.10StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.11StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.12StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.13StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.14StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.15StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.16StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.17StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.18StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.19StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.20StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.21StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.3StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.4StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.5StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.6StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.7StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.8StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.0.9StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.10StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.11StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.12StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.13StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.14StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.15StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.16StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.17StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.3StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.4StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.5StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.6StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.7StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.8StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 8.0.1.9StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.0.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.0.2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.0.3StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.0.4StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.0.5StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.0.6StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.1.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.1.2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 9.0.1.3StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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| IBM | Rational ClearQuest | n/a |
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OR
- ≥ 8.0.0.0 · ≤ 8.0.0.21
- ≥ 8.0.1.0 · ≤ 8.0.1.17
- ≥ 9.0.0.0 · ≤ 9.0.0.6
- ≥ 9.0.1.0 · ≤ 9.0.1.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
5.9 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
1 other source (CVE.org) ▾
3.7 LOW CVE.org
CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:H/AV:N/C:L/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Availability Impact None
Attack Complexity High
Attack Vector Network
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact None
Privileges Required None
Scope Unchanged
User Interaction None
Exploit Maturity Unreported
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.67% 0.00668
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00668
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.67% (0.00668) | 50.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.67% (0.00668) | 46.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.15% (0.00146) | 32.48th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00078) | 35.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 18, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00078) | 33.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00077) | 31.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (2)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113353 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10718377 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113353 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB EntryVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10718377 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner ibm
Published Aug 13, 2018
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Mar 9, 2016
Link CVE-2016-2922
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a