Vulnerability identifier: #VU71878
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 2.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-732
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
BIG-IP
Hardware solutions /
Firmware
BIG-IQ Centralized Management
Server applications /
Remote management servers, RDP, SSH
Vendor: F5 Networks
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrectly set permissions in the iControl REST and TMOS shell (tmsh) dig command. A remote authenticated user with resource administrator or administrator role privileges can send a crafted request remotely through iControl REST or locally through a crafted tmsh command to gain access to sensitive information.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
BIG-IP: 17.0.0 - 17.0.0.1, 16.1.0 - 16.1.3.2, 15.1.0 - 15.1.8, 14.1.0 - 14.1.5.2
BIG-IQ Centralized Management: 7.1.0 - 8.2.0
External links
http://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K83284425
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.