Improper access control in TIBCO JasperReports Server - CVE-2018-18815
Published: March 6, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU17909
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18815
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the doGet method of the ResourceForwardingServlet. A remote unauthenticated attacker can request the vulnerable URL and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.
Affected software
TIBCO JasperReports Server
How to mitigate CVE-2018-18815
Install updates from vendor's website.
TIBCO JasperReports Server - addressed in versions 6.4.4, 7.1.1