Security Bulletin: IBM Financial Transaction Manager for Corporate Payment Services open source Apache Struts Vulnerabilities (CVE-2016-1181 CVE-2016-1182)

Summary

IBM Financial Transaction Manager for Corporate Payment Services open source Apache Struts Vulnerabilities (CVE-2016-1181 CVE-2016-1182)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: 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 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**
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 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

- FTM for CPS v2.1.1.0, v2.1.1.1, v2.1.1.2, v2.1.1.3

Remediation/Fixes

Product

| VRMF| APAR| Remediation/First Fix
—|—|—|—
FTM for Corporate Payment Services| 2.1.1.0,
2.1.1.1,
2.1.1.2,
2.1.1.3| PI66509| Apply 2.1.1-FTM-CPS-MP-fp0004 or later