CVE-2019-6601 — Improper Privilege Management in F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management4 documents4 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 77.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration ManagerF5 Networks INC Big-ip
Timeline
PublishedMar 13
Latest updateMay 13

Description

In BIG-IP 13.0.0, 12.1.0-12.1.3.7, 11.6.1-11.6.3.2, or 11.5.1-11.5.8, the Application Acceleration Manager (AAM) wamd process used in processing of images and PDFs fails to drop group permissions when executing helper scripts.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5f5_networks_inc/big-ip13.0.0, 12.1.0-12.1.3.7, 11.6.1-11.6.3.2, 11.5.1-11.5.8

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-frpm-gc6w-7xpf: In BIG-IP 13↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2019-6601: In BIG-IP 13↗2019-03-13
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
F5
CVE-2019-6601: In BIG-IP 13↗2019-03-13
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