Is CVE-2020-9409 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2020-9409 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2020-9409 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2020-9409 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-9409?

CVE-2020-9409 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2020-9409

CWE-276Published: May 20, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The administrative UI component of TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server, TIBCO JasperReports Server for AWS Marketplace, and TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM contains a vulnerability that theoretically allows an unauthenticated attacker to obtain the permissions of a JasperReports Server "superuser" for the affected systems. The attacker can theoretically exploit the vulnerability consistently, remotely, and without authenticating. Affected releases are TIBCO Software Inc.'s TIBCO JasperReports Server: versions 7.1.1 and below, TIBCO JasperReports Server for AWS Marketplace: versions 7.1.1 and below, and TIBCO JasperReports Server for ActiveMatrix BPM: versions 7.1.1 and below.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-9409 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.