CVE-2018-12408 is a high-severity XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability affecting TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks, ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks for z/Linux, and ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Distribution for TIBCO Silver Fabric versions up to and including 5.13.0. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to disclose sensitive files accessible to the BusinessWorks engine via specially crafted network messages. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it presents a significant risk for data confidentiality, though its exploitability is low, and there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.13.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tibco:activematrix_businessworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 5.13.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tibco:activematrix_businessworks:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:* | ||
<= 5.13.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:tibco:activematrix_businessworks_distribution_for_tibco_silver_fabric:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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