Race Condition Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP Products by F5 Networks
CVE-2017-6167

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

F5
Status
Big-ip Ltm, Aam, Afm, Analytics, Apm, Asm, Dns, Link Controller, Pem, Websafe
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 December 2017

What is CVE-2017-6167?

A race condition vulnerability in the iControl REST API of F5 BIG-IP software versions 13.0.0 and 12.1.0 to 12.1.2 may allow attackers to execute commands with elevated privilege levels. This flaw may be leveraged to compromise the security posture of affected systems, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the network environment. Organizations using these versions should assess their exposure and implement available security patches.

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Affected Version(s)

BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM, WebSafe 13.0.0

BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM, WebSafe 12.1.0 - 12.1.2

References

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24465120
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040053
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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