BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows and macOS vulnerability
CVE-2023-24461

7.4HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
F5
Status
Big-ip Edge Client
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 May 2023

Summary

An improper certificate validation vulnerability has been identified in the BIG-IP Edge Client for both Windows and macOS platforms. This flaw may enable an attacker to impersonate a BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) system, posing security risks to the environment. It is crucial to monitor and mitigate such vulnerabilities to prevent unauthorized access. Software versions reaching End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not part of the evaluation.

Affected Version(s)

BIG-IP Edge Client Windows 7.2.2 < 7.2.4.1

References

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000132539
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

F5 acknowledges Gianluca Palma of Engineering Ingegneria Informatica S.p.A. for bringing this issue to our attention and following the highest standards of coordinated disclosure.
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