CVE-2017-5533 TIBCO JasperReports Server credentials disclosure

Critical 9.3 Published 15 Nov 2017 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can access sensitive configuration files and credentials due to improper access controls in the server content cache.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2017-5533?

CVE-2017-5533 is a critical vulnerability in TIBCO JasperReports Server, published on 15 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in the server content cache of 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 fails to prevent remote access to all the contents of the web application, including key configuration files. Affected releases are TIBCO JasperReports Server 6.4.0, TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition 6.4.0, TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM 6.4.0, TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy 6.4.0, TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS 6.4.0.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5533?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Tibco Jasperreports Server, Tibco Jaspersoft, Tibco Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5533?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5533 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-5533 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5533 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-27wc-fr9j-8x58, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5533.