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F5 Networks BIG-IP : XML External Entity Injection (XXE) from authenticated source vulnerability (K14138)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 78140
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
An XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability exists in a BIG-IP component. This vulnerability may allow a user who is logged in to the BIG-IP Configuration utility to download arbitrary files from the file system.Solution
Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution K14138.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 78140
File Name: f5_bigip_SOL14138.nasl
Version: 1.10
Type: local
Published: 10/10/2014
Updated: 3/10/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting, 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_wan_optimization_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_manager
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: 1/21/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2013
Reference Information
BID: 57496