CVE-2021-35499: TIBCO Nimbus Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities

Published Oct 26, 2021
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Updated

The Web Reporting component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Nimbus contains easily exploitable Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities that allow a low privileged attacker to social engineer a legitimate user with network access to execute scripts targeting the affected system or the victim's local system. A successful attack using this vulnerability requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Nimbus: versions 10.4.0 and below.

Affected Software

1 affected component
TIBCO Nimbus<=10.4.0

Remediation

Information

TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components which address these issues. TIBCO Nimbus versions 10.4.0 and below update to version 10.4.1 or later

Event History

Oct 26, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:35 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2021-35499?

CVE-2021-35499 is a vulnerability in the Web Reporting component of TIBCO Nimbus, which allows for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-35499?

The severity of CVE-2021-35499 is high, with a CVSS score of 5.4.

3

How does CVE-2021-35499 affect TIBCO Nimbus?

CVE-2021-35499 affects TIBCO Nimbus version 10.4.0, allowing low privileged attackers to exploit stored XSS vulnerabilities.

4

How can CVE-2021-35499 be exploited?

CVE-2021-35499 can be exploited by a low privileged attacker to execute scripts on the affected system or target the victim through social engineering.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-35499?

Yes, TIBCO Software Inc. has released a security advisory with patches to address CVE-2021-35499. Please refer to the TIBCO website for more information.

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