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CVE-2018-18809 · CVE record: PUBLISHED

TIBCO JasperReports Library Directory Traversal Vulnerability

TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO JasperReports Library, TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition, TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM, TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO JasperReports Server, TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition, TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM, TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy, TIBCO Software Inc. TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS

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.

Exploitation evidence

Known exploited · CISA KEV listed

Added 2022-12-29. Ransomware campaign use: Unknown.

CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date: 2023-01-19. This is the catalog’s deadline, not an assessment of your organization’s exposure.

KEV checked 13 Nov 2026, 00:20 Jerusalem · Original catalog ↗

Reported products and versions

TIBCO Software Inc. / TIBCO JasperReports Library

Default status: Not specified

  • affected: unspecified to ≤ 6.3.4 (custom)
  • affected: 6.4.1
  • affected: 6.4.2
  • affected: 6.4.21
  • affected: 7.1.0
  • affected: 7.2.0

TIBCO Software Inc. / TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition

Default status: Not specified

  • affected: unspecified to ≤ 6.7.0 (custom)

TIBCO Software Inc. / TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM

Default status: Not specified

  • affected: unspecified to ≤ 6.4.21 (custom)

TIBCO Software Inc. / TIBCO JasperReports Server

Default status: Not specified

  • affected: unspecified to ≤ 6.3.4 (custom)
  • affected: 6.4.0
  • affected: 6.4.1
  • affected: 6.4.2
  • affected: 6.4.3
  • affected: 7.1.0

TIBCO Software Inc. / TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition

Default status: Not specified

  • affected: unspecified to ≤ 6.4.3 (custom)
  • affected: 7.1.0

TIBCO Software Inc. / TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM

Default status: Not specified

  • affected: unspecified to ≤ 6.4.3 (custom)

TIBCO Software Inc. / TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy

Default status: Not specified

  • affected: unspecified to ≤ 7.1.0 (custom)

TIBCO Software Inc. / TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS

Default status: Not specified

  • affected: unspecified to ≤ 7.1.0 (custom)

Fixes and workarounds

TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components which address these issues. For each affected system, update to the corresponding software versions: TIBCO JasperReports Library versions 6.3.4 and below update to version 6.3.5 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Library versions 6.4.1, 6.4.2, and 6.4.21 update to version 6.4.22 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Library version 7.1.0 update to version 7.1.1 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Library version 7.2.0 update to version 7.2.1 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition versions 6.7.0 and below update to version 6.7.1 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM versions 6.4.21 and below update to version 6.4.22 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Server versions 6.3.4 and below update to version 6.3.5 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Server versions 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.4.2, and 6.4.3 update to version 6.4.4 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Server version 7.1.0 update to version 7.1.1 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition versions 7.1.0 and below update to version 7.1.1 or higher TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM versions 6.4.3 and below update to version 6.4.4 or higher TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy versions 7.1.0 and below update to version 7.1.1 or higher TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS versions 7.1.0 and below update to version 7.1.1 or higher

Sources and related reporting

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Observed change timeline

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12 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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10 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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09 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

Stored EPSS snapshot at this observation.

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08 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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07 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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07 Nov 2026, 00:20 Jerusalem · CVE Program record changed

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            {
              "lang": "eng",
              "value": "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."
            }
          ]
        },
        "impact": {
          "cvss": {
            "attackComplexity": "LOW",
            "attackVector": "NETWORK",
            "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
            "baseScore": 9.9,
            "baseSeverity": "CRITICAL",
            "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
            "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
            "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
            "scope": "CHANGED",
            "userInteraction": "NONE",
            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H",
            "version": "3.0"
          }
        },
        "problemtype": {
          "problemtype_data": [
            {
              "description": [
                {
                  "lang": "eng",
                  "value": "The impact of this vulnerability includes the theoretical possibility that a web server using the provided DefaultWebResourceHandler could expose details of the host system. The disclosed data could include credentials to access other systems."
                }
              ]
            }
          ]
        },
        "references": {
          "reference_data": [
            {
              "name": "http://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisories",
              "refsource": "MISC",
              "url": "http://www.tibco.com/services/support/advisories"
            },
            {
              "name": "https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2019/03/tibco-security-advisory-march-6-2019-tibco-jasperreports-library-2018-18809",
              "refsource": "CONFIRM",
              "url": "https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2019/03/tibco-security-advisory-march-6-2019-tibco-jasperreports-library-2018-18809"
            },
            {
              "name": "107351",
              "refsource": "BID",
              "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107351"
            },
            {
              "name": "20190909 CVE-2018-18809 Path traversal in Tibco JasperSoft",
              "refsource": "FULLDISC",
              "url": "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2019/Sep/17"
            },
            {
              "name": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154406/Tibco-JasperSoft-Path-Traversal.html",
              "refsource": "MISC",
              "url": "http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154406/Tibco-JasperSoft-Path-Traversal.html"
            },
            {
              "name": "https://security.elarlang.eu/cve-2018-18809-path-traversal-in-tibco-jaspersoft.html",
              "refsource": "MISC",
              "url": "https://security.elarlang.eu/cve-2018-18809-path-traversal-in-tibco-jaspersoft.html"
            },
            {
              "name": "https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2018-18809-tibco.html",
              "refsource": "MISC",
              "url": "https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2018-18809-tibco.html"
            }
          ]
        },
        "solution": [
          {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "TIBCO has released updated versions of the affected components which address these issues. For each affected system, update to the corresponding software versions:\n\nTIBCO JasperReports Library versions 6.3.4 and below update to version 6.3.5 or higher\nTIBCO JasperReports Library versions 6.4.1, 6.4.2, and 6.4.21 update to version 6.4.22 or higher\nTIBCO JasperReports Library version 7.1.0 update to version 7.1.1 or higher\nTIBCO JasperReports Library version 7.2.0 update to version 7.2.1 or higher\n\nTIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition versions 6.7.0 and below update to version 6.7.1 or higher\n\nTIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM versions 6.4.21 and below update to version 6.4.22 or higher\n\nTIBCO JasperReports Server versions 6.3.4 and below update to version 6.3.5 or higher\nTIBCO JasperReports Server versions 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.4.2, and 6.4.3 update to version 6.4.4 or higher\nTIBCO JasperReports Server version 7.1.0 update to version 7.1.1 or higher\n\nTIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition versions 7.1.0 and below update to version 7.1.1 or higher\n\nTIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM versions 6.4.3 and below update to version 6.4.4 or higher\n\nTIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy versions 7.1.0 and below update to version 7.1.1 or higher\n\nTIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS versions 7.1.0 and below update to version 7.1.1 or higher"
          }
        ],
        "source": {
          "discovery": "EXTERNAL"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "cveMetadata": {
    "assignerOrgId": "4f830c72-39e4-45f6-a99f-78cc01ae04db",
    "assignerShortName": "tibco",
    "cveId": "CVE-2018-18809",
    "datePublished": "2019-03-07T22:00:00.000Z",
    "dateReserved": "2018-10-29T00:00:00.000Z",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-10-21T23:45:42.384Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
  },
  "dataType": "CVE_RECORD",
  "dataVersion": "5.1"
}
06 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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{
  "date": "2026-11-06",
  "epss": 0.79064,
  "percentile": 0.99599
}
05 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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{
  "date": "2026-11-05",
  "epss": 0.79064,
  "percentile": 0.99599
}
04 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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{
  "date": "2026-11-04",
  "epss": 0.79064,
  "percentile": 0.99598
}
03 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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{
  "date": "2026-11-03",
  "epss": 0.79064,
  "percentile": 0.99597
}
03 Nov 2026, 02:22 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated

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{
  "date": "2026-11-02",
  "epss": 0.79064,
  "percentile": 0.99597
}
03 Nov 2026, 02:22 Jerusalem · CISA KEV status changed

Stored KEV snapshot at this observation.

{
  "cveID": "CVE-2018-18809",
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-22"
  ],
  "dateAdded": "2022-12-29",
  "dueDate": "2023-01-19",
  "forensicTriage": "No",
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "notes": "https://www.tibco.com/support/advisories/2019/03/tibco-security-advisory-march-6-2019-tibco-jasperreports-library-2018-18809; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18809",
  "product": "JasperReports",
  "requiredAction": "Apply updates per vendor instructions.",
  "shortDescription": "TIBCO JasperReports Library contains a directory-traversal vulnerability that may allow web server users to access contents of the host system.",
  "vendorProject": "TIBCO",
  "vulnerabilityName": "TIBCO JasperReports Library Directory Traversal Vulnerability"
}
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