CVE-2018-5432

TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Description

The TIBCO Administrator server component of of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition, and TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition for z/Linux contains multiple vulnerabilities wherein a malicious user could theoretically perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by way of manipulating artifacts prior to uploading them. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition: versions up to and including 5.10.0, and TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition for z/Linux: versions up to and including 5.9.1.

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 Administrator - Enterprise Edition versions 5.10.0 and below update to version 5.10.1 or higher TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition for z/Linux versions 5.9.1 and below update to version 5.10.1 or higher

Category

8.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Vendor Advisory tibco.com
Affected: TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition
Affected: TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition for z/Linux
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104458 third party advisory vdb entry
https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2018/06/security-advisory-june-12-2018-tibco-administrator-enterprise-edition-2018-5432 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5432?
CVE-2018-5432 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5432?
To fix CVE-2018-5432: TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components which address these issues. For each affected system, update to the corresponding software versions: TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition versions 5.10.0 and below update to version 5.10.1 or higher TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition for z/Linux versions 5.9.1 and below update to version 5.10.1 or higher
Is CVE-2018-5432 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-5432 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-2018-5432?
CVE-2018-5432 affects TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition, TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO Administrator - Enterprise Edition for z/Linux.
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