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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Apache Struts affects IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Description

## Summary A vulnerability in Apache Struts used by IBM InfoSphere Information Server was addressed. ## 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 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) ## Affected Products and Versions Affected Product(s) | Version(s) ---|--- InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud | 11.7 InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud | 11.5 InfoSphere Information Server | 11.3 ## Remediation/Fixes _Product_ | _VRMF_ | _APAR_ | _Remediation/First Fix_ ---|---|---|--- InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud | 11.7 | [JR61276](<http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR61276> "JR61276" ) | \--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version [11.7.1.0](<https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/878310>) \--Apply IBM InfoSphere Information Server version [11.7.1.1](<https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6209196> "11.7.1.1" ) InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud | 11.5 | [JR61276](<http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR61276> "JR61276" ) | \--Contact IBM Customer Support InfoSphere Information Server | 11.3 | [JR61276](<http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR61276> "JR61276" ) | \--Upgrade to a new release where the issue is addressed **Contact Technical Support:** In the United States and Canada dial **1-800-IBM-SERV** View the support [contacts for other countries](<http://www.ibm.com/planetwide/>) outside of the United States. Electronically [open a Service Request](<http://www.ibm.com/software/support/probsub.html>) with Information Server Technical Support. ## Workarounds and Mitigations None ##


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
ibm infosphere information server 11.7
ibm infosphere information server 11.5
ibm infosphere information server 11.3

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