Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack in BIG-IP Next Central Manager - CVE-2024-32049

 

Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack in BIG-IP Next Central Manager - CVE-2024-32049

Published: May 9, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU89293
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-32049
CWE-ID: CWE-300
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure communication between the BIG-IP Next Central Manager and BIG-IP Next LTM/WAF instances. A remote attacker can perform MitM attack and decrypt traffic between the instances.


Affected software

BIG-IP Next Central Manager

How to mitigate CVE-2024-32049

Install updates from vendor's website.

BIG-IP Next Central Manager - update to 20.1.0

External References

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