Security restrictions bypass in BIG-IP ASM



Published: 2021-02-11
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID N/A
CWE-ID CWE-254
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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BIG-IP ASM
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Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Security features bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU50619

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when performing signature checks on cookies. As a result, cookies containing malicious payload may pass through the system without logging a violation.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

BIG-IP ASM: before 16.0.1.1

External links

http://support.f5.com/csp/article/K88162221


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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