IBM Rational ClearQuest Web Client contains a flaw related to the 'restricted user' limitations. The issue is triggered when a remote authenticated attacker uses a modified record number in the URL for a RECORD action. This may allow an attacker to use a modified bookmark to bypass user limitations and read arbitrary records.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Solution:
Upgrade
Exploit:
Exploit Public
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
OSVDB:
Authentication Required,
Web Related
Solution
Upgrade to version 7.1.1.4, 7.1.2.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.