BIGIP and BIG-IQ TACACS+ audit log Vulnerability
CVE-2023-43485

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2023-43485?

When TACACS+ audit forwarding is configured on BIG-IP or BIG-IQ system, sharedsecret is logged in plaintext in the audit log.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

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Affected Version(s)

BIG-IP 16.1.0 < 16.1.4

BIG-IP 15.1.0 < 15.1.9

BIG-IP 14.1.0

References

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K06110200
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

F5
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