Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a high-impact privilege escalation issue in TIBCO JasperReports Server products. A user who already has domain save privileges may be able to become a superuser because of a race condition in domain management. That could put reports, data, configuration, and service availability at risk. Exposure is most likely in organizations running affected JasperReports Server, Community Edition, ActiveMatrix BPM, or Jaspersoft AWS variants where users have domain save privileges. Internet or broad internal network accessibility increases urgency, but the source bundle does not identify exposed instances or deployment defaults. Treat this as a priority remediation item if JasperReports Server is used for business reporting or analytics. The risk is not unauthenticated compromise, but successful abuse could grant superuser control and affect sensitive data, reporting integrity, and uptime. Mitigation focus: Review the TIBCO advisory for fixed versions and vendor-supported upgrade guidance.; Inventory all JasperReports Server and Jaspersoft AWS deployments and versions.; Restrict domain save privileges to trusted administrative users only..
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.85.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.0 score
8.8HighVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2019/03/tibco-security-advisory-march-6-2019-tibco-jasperreports-server-2018-18808CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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