Improper access control in TIBCO products - CVE-2021-28823

 

Improper access control in TIBCO products - CVE-2021-28823

Published: March 24, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51681
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-28823
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: TIBCO
Affected software:
TIBCO eFTL Community Edition
TIBCO eFTL Developer Edition
TIBCO eFTL Enterprise Edition

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions on certain files and/or folders in the Windows Installation component. A local user can insert malicious software and gain full access to the Windows operating system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-28823

Install updates from vendor's website.

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