CVE-2017-5529
CWE-200Published: June 29, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
JasperReports library components contain an information disclosure vulnerability. This vulnerability includes the theoretical disclosure of any accessible information from the host file system. Affects TIBCO JasperReports Library Community Edition (versions 6.4.0 and below), TIBCO JasperReports Library for ActiveMatrix BPM (versions 6.2.0 and below), TIBCO JasperReports Professional (versions 6.2.1 and below, and 6.3.0), TIBCO JasperReports Server (versions 6.1.1 and below, 6.2.0, 6.2.1, 6.3.0), TIBCO JasperReports Server Community Edition (versions 6.3.0 and below), TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM (versions 6.2.0 and below), TIBCO Jaspersoft for AWS with Multi-Tenancy (versions 6.3.0 and below), TIBCO Jaspersoft Reporting and Analytics for AWS (versions 6.3.0 and below), and TIBCO Jaspersoft Studio for ActiveMatrix BPM (versions 6.2.0 and below).
Technical Analysis
CVE-2017-5529 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2017-5529 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts