iControl SOAP vulnerability

CVE-2023-22374
8.5HIGH

Key Information

Vendor
F5
Status
BIG-IP
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 February 2023

Summary

A format string vulnerability exists in iControl SOAP that allows an authenticated attacker to crash the iControl SOAP CGI process or, potentially execute arbitrary code. In appliance mode BIG-IP, a successful exploit of this vulnerability can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected Version(s)

BIG-IP < 17.1.0

BIG-IP < 16.1.3.4

BIG-IP < 15.1.8.2

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

F5 acknowledges Ron Bowes of Rapid7 for bringing this issue to our attention and following the highest standards of coordinated disclosure.
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