CVE-2022-41562 TIBCO JasperReports Server XSS Issue on Roles

High 8.4 Published Updated

A privileged attacker can execute cross-site scripting attacks on TIBCO JasperReports Server, requiring victim interaction to compromise the system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-41562?

CVE-2022-41562 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in TIBCO JasperReports Server, published on 15 Dec 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The HTML escaping component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server, TIBCO JasperReports Server, TIBCO JasperReports Server - Community Edition, TIBCO JasperReports Server - Developer Edition, TIBCO JasperReports Server for AWS Marketplace, TIBCO JasperReports Server for AWS Marketplace, TIBCO JasperReports Server for Microsoft Azure, and TIBCO JasperReports Server for Microsoft Azure contains an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows a privileged/administrative attacker with network access to execute an XSS attack on the affected system. A successful attack using this vulnerability requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server: versions 8.0.2 and below, TIBCO JasperReports Server: version 8.1.0, TIBCO JasperReports Server - Community Edition: versions 8.1.0 and below, TIBCO JasperReports Server - Developer Edition: versions 8.1.0 and below, TIBCO JasperReports Server for AWS Marketplace: versions 8.0.2 and below, TIBCO JasperReports Server for AWS Marketplace: version 8.1.0, TIBCO JasperReports Server for Microsoft Azure: versions 8.0.2 and below, and TIBCO JasperReports Server for Microsoft Azure: version 8.1.0.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41562?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including jasperreports. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
jasperreports BitnamiAll versions to 8.1.08.0.2

Products include Tibco Jasperreports Server.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41562?

Upgrade jasperreports to 8.0.2 or later.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-41562 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41562 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as BIT-jasperreports-2022-41562, GHSA-x673-9hgv-mcv7, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-41562.

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