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F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP directory traversal vulnerability (SOL16121)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 88433

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Synopsis

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

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in F5 BIG-IP before 10.2.2 allow local users with the 'Resource Administrator' or 'Administrator' role to enumerate and delete arbitrary files via a ..
(dot dot) in the name parameter to (1) tmui/Control/jspmap/tmui/system/archive/properties.jsp or (2) tmui/Control/form.

Solution

Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution SOL16121.

See Also

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K16121

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 88433

File Name: f5_bigip_SOL16121.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 1/28/2016

Updated: 3/10/2021

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, 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, Settings/ParanoidReport, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/12/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/17/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-8727

BID: 71063