8.1
CWE
611
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-15637: XEE

First published: Mon Aug 26 2019(Updated: )

Numerous Tableau products are vulnerable to XXE via a malicious workbook, extension, or data source, leading to information disclosure or a DoS. This affects Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop, Tableau Reader, and Tableau Public Desktop.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Tableau Server>=10.5<=10.5.18
Tableau Server>=2018.1<=2018.1.15
Tableau Server>=2018.2<=2018.12
Tableau Server>=2018.3<=2018.3.9
Tableau Server>=2019.1<=2019.1.6
Tableau Server>=2019.2<=2019.2.2
Linux Kernel
Tableau Server>=10.2<=10.2.23
Tableau Server>=10.3<=10.3.23
Tableau Server>=10.4<=10.4.19
Microsoft Windows Operating System
Tableau Desktop>=10.2<=10.2.23
Tableau Desktop>=10.3<=10.3.23
Tableau Desktop>=10.4<=10.4.19
Tableau Desktop>=10.5<=10.5.18
Tableau Desktop>=2018.1<=2018.1.15
Tableau Desktop>=2018.2<=2018.2.12
Tableau Desktop>=2018.3<=2018.3.9
Tableau Desktop>=2019.1<=2019.1.6
Tableau Desktop>=2019.2<=2019.2.2
macOS
Tableau Reader>=10.2<=10.2.2
Tableau Desktop>=10.2<=10.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-15637?

    CVE-2019-15637 is a vulnerability in numerous Tableau products that allows for XML External Entity (XXE) attacks, leading to information disclosure or denial of service (DoS).

  • Which Tableau products are affected by CVE-2019-15637?

    Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop, Tableau Reader, and Tableau Public Desktop are affected by CVE-2019-15637.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-15637?

    CVE-2019-15637 has a severity rating of 8.1 (high).

  • How can CVE-2019-15637 be exploited?

    CVE-2019-15637 can be exploited through a malicious workbook, extension, or data source containing an XML External Entity (XXE) attack payload.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-15637?

    Yes, Tableau has released security updates to address the CVE-2019-15637 vulnerability. It is recommended to update to the latest version of Tableau products.

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