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F5 Networks: K50254952 (CVE-2018-5523): BIG-IP Configuration utility vulnerability CVE-2018-5523

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F5 Networks: K50254952 (CVE-2018-5523): BIG-IP Configuration utility vulnerability CVE-2018-5523

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/30/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/31/2018
Modified
03/03/2020

Description

On F5 BIG-IP 13.1.0-13.1.0.3, 13.0.0, 12.1.0-12.1.3.1, 11.6.1-11.6.3.1, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1 and Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, when authenticated administrative users run commands in the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the BIG-IP Configuration utility, restrictions on allowed commands may not be enforced.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

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