CVE-2018-18807 TIBCO Statistica Server Vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting
An authenticated user can perform cross-site scripting attacks in the TIBCO Statistica Server web application, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-18807?
CVE-2018-18807 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in TIBCO Statistica Server, published on 26 Nov 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The web application of the TIBCO Statistica component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Statistica Server contains vulnerabilities which may allow an authenticated user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Statistica Server versions up to and including 13.4.0.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18807?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tibco Statistica Server.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18807?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18807 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2018-18807 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18807 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7ww9-9gj4-wpvw.