#VU16199 Cross-site scripting in Statistica Server


Published: 2018-11-26 | Updated: 2018-12-03

Vulnerability identifier: #VU16199

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18807

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Statistica Server
Server applications / Frameworks for developing and running applications

Vendor: TIBCO

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. 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.

Mitigation
Update to version 13.5.0.

Vulnerable software versions

Statistica Server: 13.3.0 - 13.4.0


External links
http://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2018/11/tibco-security-advisory-november-26-2018-tibco-stat...


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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