Vulnerability identifier: #VU28937

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9411

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
TIBCO Managed File Transfer Platform Server for IBM
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: TIBCO

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests in the "file transfer" component. A remote attacker can read and write any file on the file system accessible to the affected component.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

TIBCO Managed File Transfer Platform Server for IBM: 7.1.0 - 8.0.0

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External links
http://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisories
http://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2020/06/tibco-security-advisory-june-9-2020-tibco-managed-file-transfer-2020-9411

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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