CVE-2021-28820

Summary

CVECVE-2021-28820
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-03-23 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:32:00 UTC
DescriptionThe FTL Server (tibftlserver), FTL C API, FTL Golang API, FTL Java API, and FTL .Net API components of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO FTL - Community Edition, TIBCO FTL - Developer Edition, and TIBCO FTL - Enterprise Edition contain a vulnerability that theoretically allows a low privileged attacker with local access on the Windows operating system to insert malicious software. The affected component can be abused to execute the malicious software inserted by the attacker with the elevated privileges of the component. This vulnerability results from the affected component searching for run-time artifacts outside of the installation hierarchy. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO FTL - Community Edition: versions 6.5.0 and below, TIBCO FTL - Developer Edition: versions 6.5.0 and below, and TIBCO FTL - Enterprise Edition: versions 6.5.0 and below.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-427

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Application Tibco Ftl All All All All
Application Tibco Ftl All All All All
Application Tibco Ftl All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Advisory | TIBCO Software CONFIRM www.tibco.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: TIBCO would like to extend its appreciation to Will Dormann of CERT/CC for discovery of this vulnerability.

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 375697 TIBCO FTL Multiple Vulnerabilities (TIBCO FTL - 2021-28819 and TIBCO FTL - 2021-28820)
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