CVE-2019-8987
TIBCO Spotfire Data Science Vulnerable to Persistent Cross-Site Scripting
- Published
- Updated
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- Assigned by
- tibco
Description
The application server component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Data Science for AWS, and TIBCO Spotfire Data Science contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that theoretically allows an authenticated user to gain access to all the capabilities of the web interface available to more privileged users. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Data Science for AWS: versions up to and including 6.4.0, and TIBCO Spotfire Data Science: versions up to and including 6.4.0.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| tibcoCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | High7.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.1% · top 34% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.6.
Weakness
- The impact of these multiple vulnerabilities includes the theoretical possibility that a malicious actor could gain more privileged access to the web server component.
- CWE-79 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-79 and its CVEs
Affected products
TIBCO Software Inc. · TIBCO Data Science for AWS
- affected unspecified – ≤ 6.4.0
TIBCO Software Inc. · TIBCO Spotfire Data Science
- affected unspecified – ≤ 6.4.0
What to do
Solution: TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected systems which address these issues. TIBCO Data Science for AWS versions 6.4.0 and below upgrade to version 6.4.1 or higher TIBCO Spotfire Data Science versions 6.4.0 and below upgrade to version 6.4.1 or higher
References (3)
- http://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisories (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2019/03/tibco-security-advisory-march-26-2019-tibco-spotfire-data-science-2019-8987 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 107595 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2019-8987)Record last updated .