Open redirect in TIBCO products - CVE-2019-8994

 

Open redirect in TIBCO products - CVE-2019-8994

Published: September 20, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU21224
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-8994
CWE-ID: CWE-601
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: TIBCO
Affected software:
TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for ActiveMatrix BPM
TIBCO ActiveMatrix BPM Distribution for TIBCO Silver Fabric
TIBCO ActiveMatrix BPM

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to redirect victims to arbitrary URL.

The vulnerability exists due to improper sanitization of user-supplied data in the Workspace client component. A remote attacker can create a link that leads to a trusted website, however, when clicked, redirects the victim to arbitrary domain.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack and steal potentially sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-8994

Install updates from vendor's website.

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