Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2007-5090

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Rational ClearQuest (CQ), when a Microsoft SQL Server or an IBM DB2 database is used, allows attackers to corrupt data via unspecified vectors.

Published Sep 26, 2007 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · rational clearquest

Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2007-5090. EPSS is 1.93%. Act only if a listed version of rational clearquest is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High7.5
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
1.93%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe ibm/rational clearquest

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Rational ClearQuest (CQ), when a Microsoft SQL Server or an IBM DB2 database is used, allows attackers to corrupt data via unspecified vectors.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe ibm/rational clearquest5.00
  • cpe ibm/rational clearquest5.20
  • cpe ibm/rational clearquest6.00
  • cpe ibm/rational clearquest6.12
  • cpe ibm/rational clearquest6.13
  • cpe ibm/rational clearquest6.14

How to fix CVE-2007-5090

  • No stored fix

    No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in 5.00 · 5 other packages on the advisory

  • Advisory

    Open the inventory_critical record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2007-5090. EPSS is 1.93%. Act only if a listed version of rational clearquest is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with ibm/rational clearquest 5.00; ibm/rational clearquest 5.20; ibm/rational clearquest 6.00; ibm/rational clearquest 6.12. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-264. EPSS 1.93%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 26, 2007 · Monitored products — critical

    Detected

    Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Rational ClearQuest (CQ), when a Microsoft SQL Server or an IBM DB2 database is used, allows attackers to corrupt data via unspecified vectors.

  2. Jun 16, 2026 · Monitored products — critical

    Updated

    Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Rational ClearQuest (CQ), when a Microsoft SQL Server or an IBM DB2 database is used, allows attackers to corrupt data via unspecified vectors.

Sources

  • Monitored products — criticalVendor advisoryCVE-2007-5090

    Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Rational ClearQuest (CQ), when a Microsoft SQL Server or an IBM DB2 database is used, allows attackers to corrupt data via unspecified vectors.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • Monitored products — criticalNov 2, 2026