CVE-2017-5536

TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer manager component vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks

Description

The GridServer Broker, and GridServer Director components of TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager contain vulnerabilities which may allow an authenticated user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS). In addition, an authenticated user could be a victim of a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack. Affected releases include TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager: versions up to and including 5.1.3; 6.0.0; 6.0.1; 6.0.2; 6.1.0; 6.1.1; and 6.2.0.

Remediation

Solution:

  • TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components which address these issues. For each affected system, update to the corresponding software versions: TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager versions 5.1.3 and below update to version 5.2.0 or higher TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager versions 6.0.0, 6.0.1, and 6.0.2 update to version 6.3.0 or higher TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager versions 6.1.0, and 6.1.1 update to version 6.3.0 or higher TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager version 6.2.0 update to version 6.3.0 or higher

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory tibco.com
Affected: TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2018/05/security-advisory-may-1-2018-tibco-datasynapse-gridserver-2017-5536 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5536?
CVE-2017-5536 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-5536?
To fix CVE-2017-5536: TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components which address these issues. For each affected system, update to the corresponding software versions: TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager versions 5.1.3 and below update to version 5.2.0 or higher TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager versions 6.0.0, 6.0.1, and 6.0.2 update to version 6.3.0 or higher TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager versions 6.1.0, and 6.1.1 update to version 6.3.0 or higher TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager version 6.2.0 update to version 6.3.0 or higher
Is CVE-2017-5536 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-5536 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-5536?
CVE-2017-5536 affects TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager.
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