SB2018111204 - Privilege escalation in F5 Enterprise Manager
Published: November 12, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018111204
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-15327)
The vulnerability allows a remote administrative attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.The weakness exists due to improper privileges and access controls. When authenticated administrative user runs commands in the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the BIG-IP Configuration utility, restrictions on allowed commands may not be enforced.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.