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Security Bulletin: Public disclosed vulnerability from Apache Struts affects IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/729453
729453

Security Bulletin


Summary

Public disclosed vulnerability (CVE-2018-11776) from Apache Struts affects IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-11776
DESCRIPTION: Apache Struts namespace code execution

CVSS Base Score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148694 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer 10.1

IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer 10.2

Remediation/Fixes

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VRMF

APAR

Remediation/First Fix

IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer

10.1

None

See fix below

IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer

10.2

None

See fix below

 

IBM Spectrum LSF Explorer10.1 & 10.2

  1. Download Apache Struts 2.5.17 from following link, https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WW/S2-057
  2. Replace the downloaded files (struts2-core-2.5.17.jar, struts2-json-plugin-2.5.17.jar and struts2-spring-plugin-2.5.17.jar) into Explorer installed environment.
  3. How to find replace files location
  • Navigate to Explorer installed directory
  • run command ‘find . -name "*struts*.jar"’

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

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References

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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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Document Information

Modified date:
25 September 2018

UID

ibm10729453