CVE-2023-42768

BIG-IP iControl REST vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.2 High
Published
Oct 10, 2023
Updated
Sep 19, 2024
Reserved
Oct 5, 2023

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Description

When a non-admin user has been assigned an administrator role via an iControl REST PUT request and later the user's role is reverted back to a non-admin role via the Configuration utility, tmsh, or iControl REST. BIG-IP non-admin user can still have access to iControl REST admin resource.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.17.2 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hf5

Weaknesses

  • CWE-613 Insufficient Session Expiration

Affected Products

ProductVersions
BIG-IPF5
  • 17.1.0 and laterNot affected
  • 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4Affected
  • 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9Affected
  • 14.1.0 and laterAffected
  • 13.1.0 and laterAffected

References

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