SB2021083008 - Path traversal in F5 BIG-IP TMUI 



SB2021083008 - Path traversal in F5 BIG-IP TMUI

Published: August 30, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021083008
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-23043)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the TMUI/Configuration utility. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

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