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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Struts affect IBM Systems Director (ISD) Server (CVE-2016-1181, CVE-2016-1182)

Description

## Summary Struts vulnerabilities affect ISD Server. ISD Server has addressed the applicable CVEs. ## Vulnerability Details **CVEID:** [_CVE-2016-1181_](<https://vulners.com/cve/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_](<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_](<https://vulners.com/cve/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_](<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 From the IBM System Director command line enter smcli lsver to determine the level of IBM System Director installed. IBM Systems Director: * 6.1.0.0 * 6.1.0.1 * 6.1.0.2 * 6.1.0.3 * 6.1.1.1 * 6.1.1.2 * 6.1.1.3 * 6.1.2.0 * 6.1.2.1 * 6.1.2.2 * 6.1.2.3 * 6.2.0.0 * 6.2.0.1 * 6.2.0.2 * 6.2.1.0 * 6.2.1.0 * 6.2.1.1 * 6.2.1.2 * 6.3.0.0 * 6.3.1.0 * 6.3.1.1 * 6.3.2.0 * 6.3.2.1 * 6.3.2.2 * 6.3.3.0 * 6.3.3.1 * 6.3.5.0 * 6.3.6.0 * 6.3.7.0 ## Remediation/Fixes IBM Systems Director version pre 6.3.5 are unsupported and will not be fixed. IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version of the product. Follow the instructions mentioned in Technote [811735241](<http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas74ca280436f7c28b1862580f1005aa33d>)[](<http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas72cf7b7fb4cdb924b862580a40000b3be>) to apply the fix for releases: * 6.3.5.0 * 6.3.6.0 * 6.3.7.0 ## Workarounds and Mitigations None ##


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
ibm systems director any

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