HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-5428
HIGH

CVE-2018-5428

CWE-77Published: June 20, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The version control adapters component of TIBCO Data Virtualization (formerly known as Cisco Information Server) contains vulnerabilities that may allow for arbitrary command execution. Affected releases are TIBCO Data Virtualization: 7.0.5; 7.0.6.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-5428 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 8.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

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

Affected Vendors & Products

tibco1 product(s)
data virtualization
Source: NVD CPE · 2 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/104518
ADVISORYhttps://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2018/06/tibco-security-advisory-june-20-2018-tibco-data-virtualization
ADVISORYhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104518
ADVISORYhttps://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2018/06/tibco-security-advisory-june-20-2018-tibco-data-virtualization

All References (4)

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104518Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2018/06/tibco-security-advisory-june-20-2018-tibco-data-virtualizationVendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104518Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
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https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2018/06/tibco-security-advisory-june-20-2018-tibco-data-virtualizationVendor Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-5428
CVSS Score8.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-77
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJun 20, 2018

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2018-5428 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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