CVE-2018-5431: TIBCO JasperReports Server Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 17 2018(Updated: )
The domain designer component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s 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 vulnerability which may allow, in the context of a non-default permissions configuration, persisted cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Affected releases include TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server: versions up to and including 6.2.4; 6.3.0; 6.3.2; 6.3.3; 6.4.0; 6.4.2, TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition: versions up to and including 6.4.2, TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM: versions up to and including 6.4.2, TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy: versions up to and including 6.4.2, TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS: versions up to and including 6.4.2.
Credit: security@tibco.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tibco Jasperreports Server | <=6.2.4 | |
| Tibco Jasperreports Server | <=6.4.2 | |
| Tibco Jasperreports Server | <=6.4.2 | |
| Tibco Jasperreports Server | =6.3.0 | |
| Tibco Jasperreports Server | =6.3.2 | |
| Tibco Jasperreports Server | =6.3.3 | |
| Tibco Jasperreports Server | =6.4.0 | |
| Tibco Jasperreports Server | =6.4.2 | |
| Tibco Jaspersoft | <=6.4.2 | |
| Tibco Jaspersoft Reporting And Analytics | <=6.4.2 |
Remedy
TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components which address these issues. For each affected system, update to the corresponding software versions: TIBCO JasperReports Server versions 6.2.4 and below update to version 6.2.5 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Server versions 6.3.0, 6.3.2, and 6.3.3 update to version 6.3.4 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Server versions 6.4.0 and 6.4.2 update to version 6.4.3 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition versions 6.4.2 and below update to version 6.4.3 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM versions 6.4.2 and below update to version 6.4.3 or higher TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy versions 6.4.2 and below update to version 6.4.3 or higher TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS versions 6.4.2 and below update to version 6.4.3 or higher
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5431?
CVE-2018-5431 is a vulnerability in the domain designer component of TIBCO JasperReports Server that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
What software is affected by CVE-2018-5431?
CVE-2018-5431 affects 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.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5431?
The severity of CVE-2018-5431 is medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
How can I mitigate CVE-2018-5431?
To mitigate CVE-2018-5431, update your TIBCO JasperReports Server to version 6.2.4 or higher.
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