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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Apache Struts affects the IBM FlashSystem model V840

Description

## Summary There is a vulnerability in Apache Struts to which the IBM® FlashSystem™ V840 is susceptible. An exploit of this vulnerability (CVE-2017-5638) could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. ## Vulnerability Details **CVEID:** [_CVE-2017-5638_](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2017-5638>) **DESCRIPTION:** Apache Struts could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an error when performing a file upload based on Jakarta Multipart parser. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a malicious Content-Type value to execute arbitrary code on the system. CVSS Base Score: 7.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See [_https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/122776_](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/122776>) for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L) ## Affected Products and Versions **Affected Products and Versions of FlashSystem V840’s two node types ** _Storage Node_ · Machine Type Models (MTMs) affected include 9846-AE1 and 9848-AE1 · Code versions affected include supported VRMFs: o 1.4.0.0 – 1.4.6.0 o 1.3.0.0 – 1.3.0.7 _Controller Node _ · MTMs affected include 9846-AC0, 9848-AC0, 9846-AC1, and 9848-AC1 · Code versions affected include supported VRMFs: o 7.8.0.0 – 7.8.0.2 o 7.7.0.0 – 7.7.1.5 ## Remediation/Fixes _V840 MTMs_ | _VRMF_| _APAR_| _Remediation/First Fix_ ---|---|---|--- **Storage nodes:** 9846-AE1 & 9848-AE1 **Controller nodes:** 9846-AC0, 9846-AC1, 9848-AC0, & 9848-AC1| _Code fixes are now available, the minimum VRMF containing the fix depends on the code stream: ___Storage Node VRMF __ _1.4 stream: 1.4.6.1 _ _1.3 stream: 1.3.0.8_ __Controller Node VRMF __ _7.8 stream: 7.8.1.0_ _7.7 stream: 7.7.1.6_| _ __N/A_| [**_FlashSystem V840 fixes_**](<http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Flash%2Bhigh%2Bavailability%2Bsystems&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+FlashSystem+V840&release=1.0&platform=All&function=all>)** **for storage and controller node** **are available @ IBM’s Fix Central ## Workarounds and Mitigations None ##


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
ibm flashsystem software any

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