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F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP Configuration utility vulnerability (K00363258)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 118614
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
A local file vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP Configuration utility that exposes files containing F5-provided data only, and do not include configuration data, proxied traffic, or other potentially sensitive customer data. (CVE-2018-5525)Impact
Authenticated users may be able to retrieve files local to the BIG-IP system using the Configuration utility.
Solution
Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution K00363258.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 118614
File Name: f5_bigip_SOL00363258.nasl
Version: 1.6
Type: local
Published: 11/2/2018
Updated: 11/2/2023
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 1.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4
Temporal Score: 3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5525
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/30/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/1/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-5525