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F5 Networks: K14138 (CVE-2012-2997): XML External Entity Injection (XXE) from authenticated source vulnerability CVE-2012-2997

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F5 Networks: K14138 (CVE-2012-2997): XML External Entity Injection (XXE) from authenticated source vulnerability CVE-2012-2997

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
01/21/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2017
Modified
10/13/2017

Description

XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in sam/admin/vpe2/public/php/server.php in F5 BIG-IP 10.0.0 through 10.2.4 and 11.0.0 through 11.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted XML file.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

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