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Security Bulletin: Open Source Apache Struts V1 ClassLoader manipulation vulnerability in GDS component of IBM® InfoSphere® Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition (CVE-2014-0114)

Created by Rajiv Mallikarjun on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/514877
514877

Security Bulletin


Summary

Apache Struts 1.X could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the failure to restrict the setting of Class Loader attributes. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using the class parameter of an ActionForm object to manipulate the ClassLoader and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Vulnerability Details

CVE ID: CVE-2014-0114

CVSS:
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92889 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition Versions 11.3, 11.0, 10.1 and 10.0 – GDS component only.
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management Versions 9.1 and 9.0 – GDS component only.

Remediation/Fixes

If you are using the GDS component, the recommended solution is to apply the fix as soon as practical. Please see below for information on the fixes available.

ProductVRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition11.0None11.0-FP4
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition11.3None11.3-IF001
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management - Collaborative Edition10.1/10.0NoneContact IBM Customer Support
IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management Server for Product Information Management9.1/9.0NoneContact IBM Customer Support

Workarounds and Mitigations

None known

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Acknowledgement

None

Change History

24-June-2014: Original version published.
30-July-2014: Updated Remediation/Fixes

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21677298

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