CVE-2019-6668 — Improper Privilege Management in F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management4 documents4 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 59.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
F5 Big-ip Access Policy ManagerF5 Big-ip APM Edge Client
Timeline
PublishedNov 27
Latest updateMay 24

Description

The BIG-IP APM Edge Client for macOS bundled with BIG-IP APM 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.1.0-13.1.1.5, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.5.1-11.6.5 may allow unprivileged users to access files owned by root.

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/big-ip_apm_edge_client6 versions+5
▶NVDf5/big-ip_access_policy_manager11.5.1 — 11.6.5+5

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-48fp-w2fw-6wx7: The BIG-IP APM Edge Client for macOS bundled with BIG-IP APM 15↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2019-6668: The BIG-IP APM Edge Client for macOS bundled with BIG-IP APM 15↗2019-11-27
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
F5
CVE-2019-6668: The BIG-IP APM Edge Client for macOS bundled with BIG-IP APM 15↗2019-11-27
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