TIBCO Spotfire vulnerabilities

   Original release date: Aug 31, 2011
   Last revised: --
   Source: TIBCO Software Inc.


Systems Affected

   TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Server versions below 10.1.1
   TIBCO Spotfire Server versions 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.1.0, 3.1.1, 3.2.0, 3.3.0

   The following components are affected:

     * TIBCO Spotfire Web Application


Description

   The TIBCO Spotfire Server contains several critical vulnerabilities
   in the processing of inbound HTTP requests:

   CVE-2011-3132 - A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists which 
   may allow an attacker to view or modify information.

   CVE-2011-3133 - A session fixation vulnerability exists which may allow
   an attacker to hijack a web session from another user.

   CVE-2011-3134 - Carefully crafted URLs may result in information
   disclosure or modification.

   TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected software products
   which address these issues.  TIBCO strongly recommends sites running the 
   affected components install the applicable update or take corrective 
   action as described below.


Impact

   The impact of these vulnerabilities may include information modification,
   information disclosure, and denial of service.


Solution

   For each affected system, update to the corresponding software versions:
 
   TIBCO Spotfire Analytics Server version 10.1.1 or higher
   TIBCO Spotfire Server 3.0.X version 3.0.2 or higher
   TIBCO Spotfire Server 3.1.X version 3.1.2 or higher
   TIBCO Spotfire Server 3.2.X version 3.2.1 or higher
   TIBCO Spotfire Server 3.3.X version 3.3.1 or higher

   This is strongly recommended.

   If an upgrade is not possible, the following actions can mitigate the
   vulnerability:

     * Utilize a firewall to restrict access to the TIBCO Spotfire server.


References

   http://www.tibco.com/mk/advisory.jsp
   CVE: CVE-2011-3132, CVE-2011-3133, CVE-2011-3134