Concurrent Compatibility and Code Cross Reference for Storwize V7000

Resolving The Problem

Apache Struts ParametersInterceptor security bypass.

CVEID: CVE-2014-0094
DESCRIPTION:

Apache Struts could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an error in ParametersInterceptor. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the class parameter to manipulate the ClassLoader used by the application server.

CVE-2014-0094
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
CVSS Temporal Score: See http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/92205 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Lenovo Storwize V7000
Lenovo Storwize V5000
Lenovo Storwize V3700
Lenovo Storwize V3500

All products are affected when running code releases 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1 and 7.2 except for versions 7.2.0.8 and above. Code level 7.3 is not vulnerable.

Lenovo recommends that you fix this vulnerability by upgrading affected versions of Lenovo Storwize V7000, V5000, V3700 and V3500 to one of the following code levels or higher:

7.2.0.8

Latest Storwize V7000 Code
Latest Storwize V5000 Code
Latest Storwize V3700 Code
Latest Storwize V3500 Code

Although Lenovo recommends that you install a level of code with a fix for this vulnerability, you can mitigate, although not eliminate, your risk until you have done so by ensuring that all users who have access to the system are authenticated by another security system such as a firewall.

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