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Vulnerability · CVE-2018-18809

TIBCO JasperReports Library Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Published Mar 7, 2019 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · TIBCO JasperReports

Patch now

CVE-2018-18809 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jan 19, 2023. Confirm TIBCO JasperReports against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Severity
Medium6.5
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
79.06%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
cpe tibco/jasperreports library · cpe tibco/jasperreports server · cpe tibco/jaspersoft · vendor TIBCO JasperReports

The default server implementation of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Library, TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition, TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM, 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 directory-traversal vulnerability that may theoretically allow web server users to access contents of the host system. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Library: versions up to and including 6.3.4; 6.4.1; 6.4.2; 6.4.21; 7.1.0; 7.2.0, TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition: versions up to and including 6.7.0, TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM: versions up to and including 6.4.21, TIBCO JasperReports Server: versions up to and including 6.3.4; 6.4.0; 6.4.1; 6.4.2; 6.4.3; 7.1.0, TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition: versions up to and including 6.4.3; 7.1.0, TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM: versions up to and including 6.4.3, TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy: versions up to and including 7.1.0, TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS: versions up to and including 7.1.0.

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  • cpe tibco/jasperreports libraryversion unspecified
  • cpe tibco/jasperreports library7.1.0
  • cpe tibco/jasperreports library7.2.0
  • cpe tibco/jasperreports serverversion unspecified
  • cpe tibco/jasperreports server7.1.0
  • cpe tibco/jaspersoftversion unspecified
  • vendor TIBCO JasperReportsversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2018-18809

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2018-18809 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jan 19, 2023. Confirm TIBCO JasperReports against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with tibco/jasperreports library 7.1.0; tibco/jasperreports library 7.2.0; tibco/jasperreports server 7.1.0. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-22: Path Traversal. EPSS 79.06%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 7, 2019 · Catalog

    Detected

    The default server implementation of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Library, TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition, TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM, 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 fo

  2. Dec 29, 2022 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  3. Jan 19, 2023 · CISA KEV

    Remediation due

    Apply updates per vendor instructions.

  4. Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog

    Updated

    The default server implementation of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Library, TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition, TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM, 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 fo

Sources

  • CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2018-18809

    TIBCO JasperReports Library contains a directory-traversal vulnerability that may allow web server users to access contents of the host system.

    cisa.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2018-18809

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2018-18809

    30-day exploitation probability 79.1%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2018-18809

    The default server implementation of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Library, TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition, TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM, TIBCO JasperReports Server, TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition, TIBCO JasperReports S

    nvd.nist.gov
  • Packet Storm SecurityCited referencehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154406/Tibco-JasperSoft-Path-Traversal.html

    Packet Storm link already published on the finding.

    packetstormsecurity.com
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2018-18809

    TIBCO JasperReports Library contains a directory-traversal vulnerability that may allow web server users to access contents of the host system.

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.