CVE-2020-9414 TIBCO Managed File Transfer reflected XSS vulerability

High 8.8 Published Updated

An authenticated user can exploit reflected XSS to steal session identifiers, potentially gaining administrative rights or file transfer permissions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-9414?

CVE-2020-9414 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in TIBCO Managed File Transfer Command Center, published on 30 Jun 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The MFT admin service component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Managed File Transfer Command Center and TIBCO Managed File Transfer Internet Server contains a vulnerability that theoretically allows an authenticated user with specific permissions to obtain the session identifier of another user. The session identifier when replayed could provide administrative rights or file transfer permissions to the affected system. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO Managed File Transfer Command Center: versions 8.2.1 and below and TIBCO Managed File Transfer Internet Server: versions 8.2.1 and below.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9414?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Tibco Managed File Transfer Command Center, Tibco Managed File Transfer Internet Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-9414?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-9414 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-2020-9414 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-9414 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5hwp-56mh-q24m.

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