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F5 Networks: K05272632 (CVE-2015-8611): BIG-IP AOM password sync vulnerability CVE-2015-8611

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F5 Networks: K05272632 (CVE-2015-8611): BIG-IP AOM password sync vulnerability CVE-2015-8611

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
01/07/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2017
Modified
09/16/2019

Description

BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, and PEM 12.0.0 before HF1 on the 2000, 4000, 5000, 7000, and 10000 platforms do not properly sync passwords with the Always-On Management (AOM) subsystem, which might allow remote attackers to obtain login access to AOM via an (1) expired or (2) default password.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

References

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