SB2019112601 - Improper Authentication in BIG-IP Engineering Hotfixes



SB2019112601 - Improper Authentication in BIG-IP Engineering Hotfixes

Published: November 26, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019112601
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6675)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in BIG-IP administrative authentication feature. A remote attacker can use LDAP, Active Directory, or Client Certificate LDAP to bypass authentication process and cause a complete compromise of the BIG-IP system.

Note: This vulnerability affects only the BIG-IP Engineering Hotfixes and does not affect any of the BIG-IP major, minor, or maintenance releases.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.