There is a vulnerability in Apache Struts to which the IBM® FlashSystem™ V9000 is susceptible. An exploit of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system.
CVEID: CVE-2015-5209**
DESCRIPTION:** Apache Struts could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a special top-level object to manipulate internal settings and modify another user session.
CVSS Base Score: 9.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/106695 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)
FlashSystem V9000 including machine type and models (MTMs) for all available code levels. MTMs affected include 9846-AE2, 9848-AE2, 9846-AC2, and 9848-AC2
V9000 MTMs
| VRMF| APAR| Remediation/First Fix
—|—|—|—
V9000 MTMs:
9846-AE2,
9848-AE2,
9846-AC2 &
9848-AC2| Code fixes are now available, the minimum VRMF containing the fix depends on the code stream. These code levels work for both the storage enclosure nodes (-AEx) and the control nodes (-ACx)
Code Fix VRMF .
7.6 stream: 7.6.0.4 (or later)
7.5 stream: 7.5.1.3 (or later)
7.4 stream: 7.4.1.4 (or later)| _ _N/A| No workarounds or mitigations, other than applying this code fix, are known for this vulnerability
FlashSystem V9000 fixes**for storage and controller node **are available @ IBM’s Fix Central
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