CVE-2018-18809
TIBCO JasperReports Library Directory Traversal Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.9 Critical
- Published
- Mar 7, 2019
- Updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- Reserved
- Oct 29, 2018
Description
The default server implementation of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Library, TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition, TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM, TIBCO JasperReports Server, TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition, TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM, TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy, and TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS contains a directory-traversal vulnerability that may theoretically allow web server users to access contents of the host system. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Library: versions up to and including 6.3.4; 6.4.1; 6.4.2; 6.4.21; 7.1.0; 7.2.0, TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition: versions up to and including 6.7.0, TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM: versions up to and including 6.4.21, TIBCO JasperReports Server: versions up to and including 6.3.4; 6.4.0; 6.4.1; 6.4.2; 6.4.3; 7.1.0, TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition: versions up to and including 6.4.3; 7.1.0, TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM: versions up to and including 6.4.3, TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy: versions up to and including 7.1.0, TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS: versions up to and including 7.1.0.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 9.9 Critical | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | tibco |
Weaknesses
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
TIBCO JasperReports LibraryTIBCO Software Inc. |
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TIBCO JasperReports Library Community EditionTIBCO Software Inc. |
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TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPMTIBCO Software Inc. |
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TIBCO JasperReports ServerTIBCO Software Inc. |
|
TIBCO JasperReports Server Community EditionTIBCO Software Inc. |
|
TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPMTIBCO Software Inc. |
|
TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-TenancyTIBCO Software Inc. |
|
TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWSTIBCO Software Inc. |
|
References
- http://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisories
- https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2019/03/tibco-security-advisory-march-6-2019-tibco-jasperreports-library-2018-18809
- 107351vdb-entry
- 20190909 CVE-2018-18809 Path traversal in Tibco JasperSoftmailing-list
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154406/Tibco-JasperSoft-Path-Traversal.html
- https://security.elarlang.eu/cve-2018-18809-path-traversal-in-tibco-jaspersoft.html
- https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2018-18809-tibco.html
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-18809government-resource
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