CVE-2021-43051: TIBCO Spotfire Server API Authorization Vulnerability
First published: Tue Dec 14 2021(Updated: )
The Spotfire Server component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Spotfire Server, TIBCO Spotfire Server, and TIBCO Spotfire Server contains a difficult to exploit vulnerability that allows malicious custom API clients with network access to execute internal API operations outside of the scope of those granted to it. A successful attack using this vulnerability requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Spotfire Server: versions 10.10.6 and below, TIBCO Spotfire Server: versions 11.0.0, 11.1.0, 11.2.0, 11.3.0, 11.4.0, and 11.4.1, and TIBCO Spotfire Server: versions 11.5.0 and 11.6.0.
Credit: security@tibco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| TIBCO Spotfire Server | <=10.10.6 | |
| TIBCO Spotfire Server | =11.0.0 | |
| TIBCO Spotfire Server | =11.1.0 | |
| TIBCO Spotfire Server | =11.2.0 | |
| TIBCO Spotfire Server | =11.3.0 | |
| TIBCO Spotfire Server | =11.4.0 | |
| TIBCO Spotfire Server | =11.4.1 | |
| TIBCO Spotfire Server | =11.5.0 | |
| TIBCO Spotfire Server | =11.6.0 |
Remedy
TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components which address these issues. TIBCO Spotfire Server versions 10.10.6 and below update to version 10.10.7 or later TIBCO Spotfire Server versions 11.0.0, 11.1.0, 11.2.0, 11.3.0, 11.4.0, and 11.4.1 update to version 11.4.2 or later TIBCO Spotfire Server versions 11.5.0 and 11.6.0 update to version 11.6.1 or later
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-43051?
CVE-2021-43051 is a vulnerability affecting the Spotfire Server component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Spotfire Server.
How severe is CVE-2021-43051?
CVE-2021-43051 has a severity score of 6.8, which is classified as high.
Which versions of TIBCO Spotfire Server are affected by CVE-2021-43051?
CVE-2021-43051 affects TIBCO Spotfire Server versions 10.10.6 to 11.6.0.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-43051?
CVE-2021-43051 allows malicious custom API clients with network access to execute internal API operations outside of the expected scope.
How can I fix CVE-2021-43051?
To mitigate CVE-2021-43051, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of TIBCO Spotfire Server as soon as it becomes available.
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