# CVE-2014-3089: The RDS Java Client library in IBM Rational Directory Server (RDS) 5.1.1.x before 5.1.1.2 iFix004 and 5.2.x before 5.2.1 iFix003, and Ration

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-08-22 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The RDS Java Client library in IBM Rational Directory Server (RDS) 5.1.1.x before 5.1.1.2 iFix004 and 5.2.x before 5.2.1 iFix003, and Rational Directory Administrator (RDA) 6.0 before iFix002, includes the cleartext root password, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a library file.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21681554
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94255
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69300

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