SB2018102303 - Security restrictions bypass in F5 BIG-IP APM Edge Client 



SB2018102303 - Security restrictions bypass in F5 BIG-IP APM Edge Client

Published: October 23, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018102303
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15316)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the software loads the policy library with user permission and bypassing the endpoint checks. A local attacker can bypass the endpoint checks and modify data on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.