SB2022080336 - Security restrictions bypass in BIG-IP iControl REST
Published: August 3, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022080336
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35243)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the iControl REST. A remote user Administrator role can bypass Appliance mode restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.