Rsync Daemon Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP and Enterprise Manager
CVE-2014-2927

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

F5
Status
Big-ip Protocol Security Module
Arx
Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager
Big-ip Local Traffic Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 October 2014

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2014-2927?

The rsync daemon in F5 BIG-IP and Enterprise Manager, when configured in failover mode, does not require authentication for access. This flaw allows unauthorized remote attackers to read or modify files by sending crafted requests to the ConfigSync IP address, posing significant security risks to affected systems.

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2014-2927 - Proof of Concept

References

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/20...
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http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/adviso...
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http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34465
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EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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