HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2017-5531
HIGH

CVE-2017-5531

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: October 17, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Deployments of TIBCO Managed File Transfer Command Center versions 8.0.0 and 8.0.1 and TIBCO Managed File Transfer Internet Server versions 8.0.0 and 8.0.1 that enable the Administrator Service may be affected by a vulnerability which may allow any authenticated user to gain administrative control of Managed File Transfer web applications.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-5531 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.0.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

tibco2 product(s)
managed file transfer command centermanaged file transfer internet server
Source: NVD CPE · 4 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101545
ADVISORYhttp://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisories
ADVISORYhttps://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2017/10/tibco-security-advisory-october-17-2017-tibco-managed-file-transfer
ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101545
ADVISORYhttp://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisories
ADVISORYhttps://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2017/10/tibco-security-advisory-october-17-2017-tibco-managed-file-transfer

All References (6)

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101545Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisoriesVendor Advisory
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https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2017/10/tibco-security-advisory-october-17-2017-tibco-managed-file-transferVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101545Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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http://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisoriesVendor Advisory
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https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2017/10/tibco-security-advisory-october-17-2017-tibco-managed-file-transferVendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2017-5531
CVSS Score8.0 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedOct 17, 2017

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2017-5531 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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