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CVE-2020-9409: TIBCO JasperReports Server Fails To Enforce Access Restrictions

The administrative UI component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server, TIBCO JasperReports Server for AWS Marketplace, and TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM contains a vulnerability that theoretically allows an unauthenticated attacker to obtain the permissions of a JasperReports Server "superuser" for the affected systems. The attacker can theoretically exploit the vulnerability consistently, remotely, and without authenticating. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server: versions 7.1.1 and below, TIBCO JasperReports Server for AWS Marketplace: versions 7.1.1 and below, and TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM: versions 7.1.1 and below.

CriticalCVSS 9.8Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a critical access-control failure in TIBCO JasperReports Server administrative UI. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could theoretically obtain superuser permissions, giving full control over affected reporting systems and their data. Exposure is most likely where JasperReports Server administrative UI is reachable over the internet, VPN, partner networks, or broad internal networks. Versions 7.1.1 and below are in scope per the CVE description. Treat this as urgent where JasperReports Server hosts sensitive reports or is reachable beyond tightly controlled admin networks. Superuser compromise could expose data, alter reporting, or disrupt availability. Mitigation focus: Identify all JasperReports Server deployments and editions.; Check TIBCO advisories for fixed releases or vendor remediation.; Review Oracle CPU guidance if your stack depends on Oracle-distributed components..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Critical
CVSS
9.8 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
9.8CVSS 3.1CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

9.8Critical
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2020-9409Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
TIBCO Software Inc.TIBCO JasperReports ServerunspecifiedListed
TIBCO Software Inc.TIBCO JasperReports Server for AWS MarketplaceunspecifiedListed
TIBCO Software Inc.TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPMunspecifiedListed
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