Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU21215

Reflected cross-site scripting in TIBCO Spotfire Server and TIBCO Spotfire for AWS - CVE-2019-11205

Published: September 19, 2019

Vulnerability identifier: #VU21215

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11205

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the web server component. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Affected software

TIBCO Spotfire Server
TIBCO Spotfire for AWS

How to mitigate CVE-2019-11205

Install updates from vendor's website.

TIBCO Spotfire Server - update to 10.2.1
TIBCO Spotfire for AWS - update to 10.3.0

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