#VU26033 Code Injection in TIBCO Spotfire for AWS and TIBCO Spotfire Server


Published: 2020-03-12

Vulnerability identifier: #VU26033

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9408

CWE-ID: CWE-94

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
TIBCO Spotfire for AWS
Server applications / Other server solutions
TIBCO Spotfire Server
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: TIBCO

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the Spotfire library component. A remote authenticated attacker can modify attributes of files and objects saved to the library such that the system treats them as trusted and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

TIBCO Spotfire for AWS: 10.8.0

TIBCO Spotfire Server: 7.0.0 - 10.8.0


External links
http://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisories
http://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2020/03/tibco-security-advisory-march-11-2020-tibco-spotfire-server


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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