Security Bulletin: IBM InfoSphere Information Server is affected by a vulnerability in Apache Commons BeanUtils CVE-2019-10086

Summary

A vulnerability in Apache Commons BeanUtils that is used by IBM InfoSphere Information Server was addressed.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2019-10086 DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Beanutils could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system, caused by the failure to suppresses the class property in bean introspection by default. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the classloader.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See _<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166353&gt;_ for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

The following product, running on all supported platforms, is affected:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server : versions 11.3, 11.5, 11.7
IBM InfoSphere Information Server on Cloud : versions 11.5, 11.7

Remediation/Fixes

Product

| VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix
—|—|—|—
InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud | 11.7 | JR61754 | --Apply InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.1.0
--Apply InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.1.1

InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud | 11.5 | JR61754 | --Apply InfoSphere Information Server version 11.5.0.2
--Apply InfoSphere Information Server 11.5.0.2 Service Pack 6
--Apply InfoSphere Information Server Framework Security patch
InfoSphere Information Server | 11.3 | JR61754 | --Upgrade to a new release where the issue has been addressed

Contact Technical Support:

In the United States and Canada dial 1-800-IBM-SERV
View the support contacts for other countries outside of the United States.
Electronically open a Service Request with Information Server Technical Support.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None