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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Struts v2 affect IBM Security Identity Manager ( CVE-2016-1181 CVE-2016-1182 )

Created by Steve Herskowitz on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/555339
555339

Security Bulletin


Summary

Struts v2 vulnerabilities affect IBM Security Identity Manager. IBM Security Identity Manager has addressed the applicable CVEs.

These issues were also addressed by IBM WebSphere Application Server, which is shipped with IBM Security Identity Manager.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-1181
DESCRIPTION:
Apache Struts could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the failure to protect against unintended remote operations against components on server memory by the ActionForm instance. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113852 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

CVEID: CVE-2016-1182
DESCRIPTION:
Apache Struts could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the improper validation of input by the Validator. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to modify validation rules and error messages.
CVSS Base Score: 4.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/113853 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions


IBM Security Identity Manager version 6.0

Remediation/Fixes

Principal Product and Version(s)

Affected Supporting Product and Version
IBM Security Identity Manager version 6.0Apply fixes from Identity Manager and WebSphere Application Server

IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM) 6.0.0-ISS-SIM-FP0015


IBM Websphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5 and 8.5.5 - Vulnerabilities in Apache Struts affects IBM WebSphere Application Server

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*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

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Product Synonym

ISIM

Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21992931