What is CVE-2018-5430?

CVE-2018-5430 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tibco Jasperreports_server, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-04-17.

How severe is CVE-2018-5430?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2018-5430 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2018-5430 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-12-29), indicating it is being actively exploited. 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Path Traversal in Tibco Jasperreports_server

CVE-2018-5430

The Spring web flows 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 Repo…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.488 (98.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Tibco Jasperreports_server — versions 6.3.0, 6.3.2, 6.3.3
Tibco Jaspersoft
Tibco Jaspersoft_reporting_and_analytics
Tibco Software Inc. Jasperreports Server — versions unspecified, 6.3.0, 6.3.2
Tibco Software Inc. Jasperreports Server Community Edition — versions unspecified
Tibco Software Inc. Jasperreports Server For Activematrix Bpm — versions unspecified
Tibco Software Inc. Jaspersoft For Aws With Multi-tenancy — versions unspecified
Tibco Software Inc. Jaspersoft Reporting And Analytics For Aws — versions unspecified

Weakness classification (CWE)

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2022-12-29. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2023-01-19.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@tibco.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
security@tibco.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
security@tibco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5430?: CVE-2018-5430 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tibco Jasperreports_server, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-04-17.
How severe is CVE-2018-5430?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-5430 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2018-5430 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-12-29), indicating it is being actively exploited. 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.