CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2019-15637

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Published: Aug 26, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
8.1
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Numerous Tableau products are vulnerable to XXE via a malicious workbook, extension, or data source, leading to information disclosure or a DoS. This affects Tableau Server, Tableau Desktop, Tableau Reader, and Tableau Public Desktop.

Weakness

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Tableau_server Tableau 10.5 (including) 10.5.18 (including)
Tableau_server Tableau 2018.1 (including) 2018.1.15 (including)
Tableau_server Tableau 2018.2 (including) 2018.12 (including)
Tableau_server Tableau 2018.3 (including) 2018.3.9 (including)
Tableau_server Tableau 2019.1 (including) 2019.1.6 (including)
Tableau_server Tableau 2019.2 (including) 2019.2.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References