CVE-2017-5533: TIBCO JasperReports Server credentials disclosure
Noroxi assessment
Priority: Plan (action score 40/100)
- The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 2.1% (FIRST EPSS); higher than 82.5% of all records.
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it. No account or password is required. No user action is required. No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
- According to the record, no fixed version is available yet.
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Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it
Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS
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.
- Published
- Nov 15, 2017
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 2.1% · 82th percentile
- CWE
- —
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Action score
40
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- CVSS
- 39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 1 / 30 · 2.1%
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- 9.8
- CNA · tibco
- 9.3
- 0.5 point gap
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
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| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| tibco | jasperreports server | cpe:2.3:a:tibco:jasperreports_server |
| tibco | jaspersoft | cpe:2.3:a:tibco:jaspersoft |
| tibco | jaspersoft reporting and analytics | cpe:2.3:a:tibco:jaspersoft_reporting_and_analytics |
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (tibco). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO JasperReports Server
- 6.4.0affected
TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition
- 6.4.0affected
TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM
- 6.4.0affected
TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy
- 6.4.0affected
TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS
- 6.4.0affected
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- tibco jasperreports server6.4.0
- tibco jaspersoft6.4.0
- tibco jaspersoft reporting and analytics6.4.0
Same product
tibco: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2018-5430TIBCO JasperReports Server Information Disclosure VulnerabilityKEV79This week
- CVE-2020-9409TIBCO JasperReports Server Fails To Enforce Access Restrictions40Plan
- CVE-2018-18815TIBCO JasperReports Server User Information Disclosure40Plan
Published before and after this one in the same product
- ← EarlierCVE-2017-5528Jun 29, 2017 · TIBCO JasperReports Server cross-site vulnerabilities35Monitor
- ← EarlierCVE-2017-5532Nov 15, 2017 · TIBCO JasperReports persistent cross site scripting21Monitor
- Later →CVE-2018-5429Apr 17, 2018 · TIBCO JasperReports Library Code Sandboxing Problem35Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
Not on record for this CVE: EPSS history · patch commit or PR link · researcher credit · variant or chain candidate · public bounty program.
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
—
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Attack context
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Change log (0)
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
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- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101878
- www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2017/11/tibco-security-advisory-november-15-2017-tibco-jasperreports-server-2017
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.