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F5 Networks: K68652018 (CVE-2021-22974): iControl REST vulnerability CVE-2021-22974

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F5 Networks: K68652018 (CVE-2021-22974): iControl REST vulnerability CVE-2021-22974

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/10/2021
Created
02/13/2021
Added
02/11/2021
Modified
03/08/2021

Description

On BIG-IP version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.2, 14.1.x before 14.1.3.1, and 13.1.x before 13.1.3.6 and all versions of BIG-IQ 7.x and 6.x, an authenticated attacker with access to iControl REST over the control plane may be able to take advantage of a race condition to execute commands with an elevated privilege level. This vulnerability is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2017-6167. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

References

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