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 v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-32049
CWE-ID: CWE-300
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: F5 Networks
Affected software:
BIG-IP Next Central Manager
BIG-IP Next Central Manager
Detailed vulnerability description
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.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-32049
Install updates from vendor's website.