CVE-2019-17332 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

TIBCO EBX Add-on For Digital Asset Manager Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Understanding CVE-2019-17332

There is a vulnerability present in the TIBCO EBX Add-ons' Digital Asset Manager Web Interface component, developed by TIBCO Software Inc. This vulnerability could potentially enable authenticated users to carry out stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

What is CVE-2019-17332?

The vulnerability in the TIBCO EBX Add-ons allows authenticated users to conduct stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The Impact of CVE-2019-17332

The vulnerability could allow attackers to gain full administrative access to the web interface of the affected component.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-17332

The following are the technical details of the CVE-2019-17332 vulnerability:

Vulnerability Description

The Digital Asset Manager Web Interface component of TIBCO EBX Add-ons contains a vulnerability that theoretically allows authenticated users to perform stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Affected Systems and Versions

The affected versions include:

TIBCO EBX Add-ons: versions up to and including 3.20.13
Versions 4.1.0, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, and 4.2.2

Exploitation Mechanism

Attack Complexity: Low
Attack Vector: Network
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: Required
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: High
Integrity Impact: High
Availability Impact: None

Mitigation and Prevention

To address CVE-2019-17332, follow these steps:

Immediate Steps to Take

Update TIBCO EBX Add-ons versions 3.20.13 and below to version 3.20.14 or higher
Update TIBCO EBX Add-ons versions 4.1.0, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, and 4.2.2 to version 4.3.0 or higher

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly monitor and update software components
Implement secure coding practices
Conduct security assessments and audits

Patching and Updates

TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components to address these issues.