Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw affects specific TIBCO Spotfire and Enterprise Runtime for R components on Windows. A local low-privileged user could place malicious software where the product searches for runtime artifacts, causing an elevated component to run it. The business risk is privilege escalation on analytics infrastructure that may handle sensitive operational data. Exposure is limited to affected TIBCO Spotfire Server, Spotfire Statistics Services, Spotfire Analytics Platform for AWS Marketplace, and Enterprise Runtime for R Server Edition deployments where the vulnerable component runs on Windows. Prioritize remediation on production analytics servers and any Windows hosts with multiple local users or high-value data. The issue is high severity, but current source data does not establish active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Check TIBCO’s advisory for fixed versions and vendor-approved upgrade guidance.; Upgrade or remediate affected TIBCO components according to vendor guidance.; Restrict local interactive and service-level access to affected Windows hosts..
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H26Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2021/06/tibco-security-advisory-june-29-2021-tibco-spotfire-2021-28830CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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