BIG-IP Configuration Utility vulnerability
CVE-2023-41373

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

F5
Status
Big-ip
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 October 2023

What is CVE-2023-41373?

A directory traversal vulnerability in the BIG-IP Configuration Utility allows an authenticated attacker to potentially execute unauthorized commands on the BIG-IP system. This exploit can bypass security boundaries, particularly in configurations running in Appliance mode, exposing the system to further risks. It's crucial for users of affected versions to apply the necessary updates to safeguard their environments.

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Affected Version(s)

BIG-IP 17.1.0 < 17.1.0.3

BIG-IP 16.1.0 < 16.1.4.1

BIG-IP 15.1.0 < 15.1.10.2

References

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000135689
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

F5 acknowledges Alex Birnberg working with Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative for bringing this issue to our attention and following the highest standards of coordinated disclosure.
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