CVE-2018-12416: TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager Component Vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a CSRF flaw in TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager. If a privileged user is tricked into interacting with attacker-controlled content while authenticated, unwanted actions could be performed through the Broker or Director components. The business concern is unauthorized changes affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of grid management. Exposure is likely limited to organizations running the named TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager versions. Practical risk depends on whether the Manager interfaces are reachable and whether authenticated users can be induced to make browser requests. The source bundle does not identify affected deployment configurations beyond product and version. Treat this as a high-priority legacy product exposure check, especially where TIBCO GridServer supports business-critical workloads. It is not marked as actively exploited in the provided sources, but unauthorized management actions could disrupt operations or weaken trust in grid processing. Mitigation focus: Inventory TIBCO DataSynapse GridServer Manager deployments and versions.; Review the TIBCO advisory for fixed or supported remediation guidance.; Prioritize remediation for reachable Broker and Director management interfaces..

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May 24, 2026, 11:46 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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