Discover the impact and mitigation measures for CVE-2022-41567 affecting TIBCO BusinessConnect. Learn about the vulnerability in versions 7.3.0 and below and how to stay protected.
TIBCO BusinessConnect Stored XSS Vulnerability was published by TIBCO on February 22, 2023. The vulnerability allows a low privileged attacker to execute a cross-site scripting attack on the affected system.
Understanding CVE-2022-41567
This section covers the details of the CVE-2022-41567 vulnerability.
What is CVE-2022-41567?
The BusinessConnect UI component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO BusinessConnect contains an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows a low privileged attacker with network access to execute a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on the affected system. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO BusinessConnect: versions 7.3.0 and below.
The Impact of CVE-2022-41567
Successful execution of this attack could result in the ability to perform actions within the context of another user including reading, updating, inserting, or deleting data accessible to TIBCO BusinessConnect.
Technical Details of CVE-2022-41567
In this section, we dive into the technical aspects of CVE-2022-41567.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability in the BusinessConnect UI component enables attackers to execute a stored XSS attack, potentially compromising user data and system integrity.
Affected Systems and Versions
TIBCO BusinessConnect versions 7.3.0 and below are impacted by this vulnerability.
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers with low privileges and network access can exploit this vulnerability to execute cross-site scripting attacks.
Mitigation and Prevention
To safeguard your systems from CVE-2022-41567, follow these guidelines.
Immediate Steps to Take
TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components to address the vulnerability. Users of TIBCO BusinessConnect versions 7.3.0 and below should update to version 7.3.1 or later.
Long-Term Security Practices
Implement secure coding practices, conduct regular security audits, and educate users to prevent XSS attacks and other security threats.
Patching and Updates
Stay informed about security advisories, apply patches promptly, and keep software up to date to mitigate security risks.