CVE-2018-5540

4.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
F5
Status
Big-ip (dns, Gtm)
Enterprise Manager
Big-iq Centralized Management
Big-iq Cloud And Orchestration
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 July 2018

Summary

On F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.0.1, 12.1.0-12.1.3.3, 11.6.0-11.6.3.1, or 11.5.1-11.5.6, Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0-5.1.0, BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0, or F5 iWorkflow 2.1.0-2.3.0 the big3d process does not irrevocably minimize group privileges at start up.

Affected Version(s)

BIG-IP (DNS, GTM) 13.0.0-13.0.1

BIG-IP (DNS, GTM) 12.1.0-12.1.3.3

BIG-IP (DNS, GTM) 11.6.0-11.6.3.1

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041340
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K82038789
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104920
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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