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Security Bulletin: OpenSource Apache Struts vulnerabilities in IBM Content Collector for File Systems

Description

## Summary 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. ## 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 IBM Content Collector for File Systems v3.0 IBM Content Collector for File Systems v4.0 IBM Content Collector for File Systems v4.0.1 ## Remediation/Fixes **Product** | **VRM**| **Remediation** ---|---|--- IBM Content Collector for File Systems| 3.0| Use IBM Content Collector for File Systems 4.0.1.5 [Interim Fix 001](<https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?product=ibm%2FInformation+Management%2FContent+Collector&fixids=4.0.1.5-IBM-ICC-IF001&source=SAR&function=fixId&parent=Enterprise%20Content%20Management>) IBM Content Collector for File Systems| 4.0| Use IBM Content Collector for File Systems 4.0.1.5 [Interim Fix 001](<https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?product=ibm%2FInformation+Management%2FContent+Collector&fixids=4.0.1.5-IBM-ICC-IF001&source=SAR&function=fixId&parent=Enterprise%20Content%20Management>) IBM Content Collector for File Systems| 4.0.1| Use IBM Content Collector for File Systems 4.0.1.5 [Interim Fix 001](<https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?product=ibm%2FInformation+Management%2FContent+Collector&fixids=4.0.1.5-IBM-ICC-IF001&source=SAR&function=fixId&parent=Enterprise%20Content%20Management>) Follow the steps in the readme file in the 4.0.1.5 interim fix 001 to install the interim fix applicable to your version. ## Workarounds and Mitigations None ##


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
content collector 4.0.1
content collector 4.0
content collector 3.0

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