CVE-2023-43746 — Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions in F5 Big-ip Application Security Manager

CWE-267 — Privilege Defined With Unsafe Actions4 documents4 sources
Severity
8.7HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 82.37%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
19
F5 Big-ipF5 Big-ip Access Policy ManagerF5 Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager+16 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 10

Description

When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated user assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions, utilizing BIG-IP external monitor on a BIG-IP system. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.3 | Impact: 5.8

Affected Packages19 packages

▶NVDf5/big-ip_domain_name_system15.1.0 — 15.1.9+2
▶CVEListV5f5/big-ip16.1.0 — 16.1.4+3
▶NVDf5/big-ip_websafe15.1.0 — 15.1.9+2
▶NVDf5/big-ip_analytics15.1.0 — 15.1.9+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-r7qm-xv29-cxj4: When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated user assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions, utilizing BIG↗2023-10-10
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CVEList
BIG-IP Appliance mode external monitor vulnerability↗2023-10-10
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📋Vendor Advisories

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F5
CVE-2023-43746: When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated user assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance...↗2023-10-10
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