CVE-2019-8987: TIBCO Spotfire Data Science Vulnerable to Persistent Cross-Site Scripting
First published: Tue Mar 26 2019(Updated: )
The application server component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Data Science for AWS, and TIBCO Spotfire Data Science contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that theoretically allows an authenticated user to gain access to all the capabilities of the web interface available to more privileged users. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Data Science for AWS: versions up to and including 6.4.0, and TIBCO Spotfire Data Science: versions up to and including 6.4.0.
Credit: security@tibco.com security@tibco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| TIBCO Data Science for AWS | <=6.4.0 | |
| TIBCO Spotfire Data Science | <=6.4.0 | |
| <=6.4.0 | ||
| <=6.4.0 |
Remedy
TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected systems which address these issues. TIBCO Data Science for AWS versions 6.4.0 and below upgrade to version 6.4.1 or higher TIBCO Spotfire Data Science versions 6.4.0 and below upgrade to version 6.4.1 or higher
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-8987?
CVE-2019-8987 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow authenticated users to perform malicious actions through persistent cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8987?
To fix CVE-2019-8987, upgrade TIBCO Data Science for AWS and TIBCO Spotfire Data Science to version 6.4.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-8987?
CVE-2019-8987 affects users of TIBCO Data Science for AWS and TIBCO Spotfire Data Science versions up to and including 6.4.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-8987?
CVE-2019-8987 is a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability found in TIBCO applications.
Can CVE-2019-8987 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-8987 can be exploited remotely by an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to the web interface capabilities.
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