CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2017-14941: Infoleak

First published: Mon Oct 02 2017(Updated: )

Jaspersoft JasperReports 4.7 suffers from a saved credential disclosure vulnerability, which allows a remote authenticated user to retrieve stored Data Source passwords by accessing flow.html and reading the HTML source code of the page reached in an Edit action for a Data Source connector.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Jaspersoft=4.7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-14941?

    CVE-2017-14941 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive credentials.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-14941?

    To fix CVE-2017-14941, upgrade to a version of JasperReports that does not contain this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2017-14941?

    CVE-2017-14941 affects users of JasperReports version 4.7.0 who have permission to edit Data Source connectors.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2017-14941?

    CVE-2017-14941 is a saved credential disclosure vulnerability that allows authenticated users to access stored Data Source passwords.

  • Can CVE-2017-14941 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2017-14941 can be exploited by remote authenticated users who can access the vulnerable application.

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