CVE-2021-28820

TIBCO FTL Windows Platform Artifact Search vulnerability

Published Mar 23, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The 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.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components which address these issues. TIBCO FTL - Community Edition versions 6.5.0 and below update to version 6.6.0 or higher TIBCO FTL - Developer Edition versions 6.5.0 and below update to version 6.6.0 or higher TIBCO FTL - Enterprise Edition versions 6.5.0 and below update to version 6.6.0 or higher

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-15476 The 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.
History

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Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
tibco
Published
Updated
Sep 17, 2024, 3:18 AM
Reserved
Mar 18, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 23, 2021, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:46 AM