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CVE-2022-30578: TIBCO EBX Add-ons · Cross-site Scripting

Affects TIBCO EBX Add-onsSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.0 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:54 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.0High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 64% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 21 Sep 2022

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Mavencom.tibco/ebx-add-onspkg:maven/com.tibco/ebx-add-onsOther threatsAffected
  • <=5.4.1
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2022-30578, European organizations should implement the following specific measures: 1) Immediately inventory and identify all instances of TIBCO EBX Add-ons version 5.4.1 and below within their environment. 2) Apply any available vendor patches or updates as soon as they are released; if patches are not yet available, consider temporary workarounds such as disabling or restricting access to the vulnerable Web Server component. 3) Implement strict input validation and output encoding on all user-supplied data to prevent injection of malicious scripts. 4) Employ Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block XSS payloads targeting the EBX Add-ons. 5) Enhance user awareness training focusing on phishing and social engineering to reduce the likelihood of successful user interaction exploitation. 6) Monitor logs and network traffic for unusual activities indicative of exploitation attempts, including anomalous command executions or unexpected user behavior. 7) Restrict network access to the EBX Add-ons Web Server to trusted users and networks only, using segmentation and access controls. 8) Regularly review and update security policies and incident response plans to include scenarios involving stored XSS attacks on critical applications.

Description

The Web Server component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO EBX Add-ons contains an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows a low privileged attacker with network access to execute Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) on the affected system. A successful attack using this vulnerability requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO EBX Add-ons: versions 5.4.1 and below.

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