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F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP APM logging disclosure vulnerability (K45432295)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 118609

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

Under rare conditions, the BIG-IP APM system appends log details when responding to client requests. Details in the log file can vary;
customers running debug mode logging with BIG-IP APM are at highest risk. (CVE-2017-6139)

Impact

A vulnerable BIG-IP APM system may append sensitivelogging information when responding to client requests.

Solution

Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution K45432295.

See Also

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K45432295

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 118609

File Name: f5_bigip_SOL45432295.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 11/2/2018

Updated: 7/26/2024

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-6139

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/h:f5:big-ip, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version, Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/20/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-6139