CVE-2017-3180: Multiple TIBCO Spotfire components fail to sanitize user-supplied inout and are vulnerable to cross-site scripting
Multiple TIBCO Products are prone to multiple unspecified cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks. The products and versions that are affected include the following: TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for Spotfire Web Player 2.1.2 and earlier TIBCO Spotfire Analyst 7.5.0 TIBCO Spotfire Analyst 7.6.0 TIBCO Spotfire Analyst 7.7.0 TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS Marketplace 7.0.2 and earlier TIBCO Spotfire Automation Services 6.5.3 and earlier TIBCO Spotfire Automation Services 7.0.0, and 7.0.1 TIBCO Spotfire Connectors 7.6.0 TIBCO Spotfire Deployment Kit 6.5.3 and earlier TIBCO Spotfire Deployment Kit 7.0.0, and 7.0.1 TIBCO Spotfire Deployment Kit 7.5.0 TIBCO Spotfire Deployment Kit 7.6.0 TIBCO Spotfire Deployment Kit 7.7.0 TIBCO Spotfire Desktop 6.5.2 and earlier TIBCO Spotfire Desktop 7.0.0, and 7.0.1 TIBCO Spotfire Desktop 7.5.0 TIBCO Spotfire Desktop 7.6.0 TIBCO Spotfire Desktop 7.7.0 TIBCO Spotfire Desktop Developer Edition 7.7.0 TIBCO Spotfire Desktop Language Packs 7.0.1 and earlier TIBCO Spotfire Desktop Language Packs 7.5.0 TIBCO Spotfire Desktop Language Packs 7.6.0 TIBCO Spotfire Desktop Language Packs 7.7.0 TIBCO Spotfire Professional 6.5.3 and earlier TIBCO Spotfire Professional 7.0.0 and 7.0.1 TIBCO Spotfire Web Player 6.5.3 and earlier TIBCO Spotfire Web Player 7.0.0 and 7.0.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-3180?
CVE-2017-3180 is a vulnerability found in multiple TIBCO products that allows for multiple unspecified cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3180?
CVE-2017-3180 has a severity rating of 5.4, which is considered medium.
Which TIBCO products are affected by CVE-2017-3180?
The TIBCO products affected by CVE-2017-3180 include TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for Spotfire Web Player, TIBCO Spotfire Analyst (versions 7.5.0, 7.6.0, and 7.7.0), TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS (up to version 7.0.2), TIBCO Spotfire Automation Services (up to version 7.0.1), TIBCO Spotfire Connectors (version 7.6.0), TIBCO Spotfire Deployment Kit (up to version 7.7.0), TIBCO Spotfire Desktop (up to version 7.7.0), TIBCO Spotfire Desktop Language Packs (up to version 7.7.0), TIBCO Spotfire Professional (up to version 7.0.1), and TIBCO Spotfire Web Player (up to version 7.0.1).
How do the cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks occur in CVE-2017-3180?
The XSS attacks in CVE-2017-3180 are caused by the failure to properly sanitize user-supplied input by the affected TIBCO products, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user.
How can CVE-2017-3180 be fixed?
To fix CVE-2017-3180, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches and updates provided by TIBCO. Additionally, ensuring that user-supplied input is properly sanitized can help mitigate the risk of cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.