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CVE-2020-9416: TIBCO Spotfire Stored Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

The Spotfire client component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Spotfire Analyst, TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS Marketplace, TIBCO Spotfire Desktop, and TIBCO Spotfire Server contains a vulnerability that theoretically allows a legitimate user to inject scripts. If executed by a victim authenticated to the affected system these scripts will be executed at the privileges of the victim. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Spotfire Analyst: versions 10.7.0, 10.8.0, 10.9.0, and 10.10.0, TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS Marketplace: versions 10.7.0, 10.8.0, 10.8.1, 10.9.0, 10.10.0, and 10.10.1, TIBCO Spotfire Desktop: versions 10.7.0, 10.8.0, 10.9.0, and 10.10.0, and TIBCO Spotfire Server: versions 10.7.0, 10.8.0, 10.8.1, 10.9.0, 10.10.0, and 10.10.1.

HighCVSS 8.2Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2020-9416 is a stored cross-site scripting issue in TIBCO Spotfire. A legitimate user could place script content that later runs when another authenticated user views it, using that victim's Spotfire privileges. This matters most where Spotfire holds sensitive analytics or is shared across teams. Exposure is likely limited to organizations running the listed 10.7.x through 10.10.x Spotfire products, especially shared deployments where authenticated users can create or modify content consumed by others. Treat as high priority for affected Spotfire environments handling sensitive analytics. It is not shown as actively exploited, but the potential victim-privilege execution creates meaningful data exposure risk. Mitigation focus: Identify affected Spotfire products and versions in the environment.; Review the TIBCO advisory for vendor-supported fixed releases or mitigations.; Prioritize upgrade or remediation for shared, internet-accessible, or high-data-value deployments..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
8.2 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

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CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
8.2CVSS 3.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L2.35.3Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

8.2High
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2020-9416Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone
Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
TIBCO Software Inc.TIBCO Spotfire Analyst10.7.0, 10.8.0, 10.9.0, 10.10.0Listed
TIBCO Software Inc.TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS Marketplace10.7.0, 10.8.0, 10.8.1, 10.9.0, 10.10.0, 10.10.1Listed
TIBCO Software Inc.TIBCO Spotfire Desktop10.7.0, 10.8.0, 10.9.0, 10.10.0Listed
TIBCO Software Inc.TIBCO Spotfire Server10.7.0, 10.8.0, 10.8.1, 10.9.0, 10.10.0, 10.10.1Listed
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