NetSight
medium4.9

CVE-2018-15321

When BIG-IP 14.0.0-14.0.0.2, 13.0.0-13.1.0.5, 12.1.0-12.1.3.5, 11.6.0-11.6.3.2, or 11.2.1-11.5.6, BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0-5.4.0 or 4.6.0, BIG-IQ Cl…

Impact

When BIG-IP 14.0.0-14.0.0.2, 13.0.0-13.1.0.5, 12.1.0-12.1.3.5, 11.6.0-11.6.3.2, or 11.2.1-11.5.6, BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0-5.4.0 or 4.6.0, BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0, iWorkflow 2.1.0-2.3.0, or Enterprise Manager 3.1.1 is licensed for Appliance Mode, Admin and Resource administrator roles can by-pass BIG-IP Appliance Mode restrictions to overwrite critical system files. Attackers of high privilege level are able to overwrite critical system files which bypasses security controls in place to limit TMSH commands. This is possible with an administrator or resource administrator roles when granted TMSH. Resource administrator roles must have TMSH access in order to perform this attack.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Analytics
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Protocol Security Module
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Domain Name System
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Edge Gateway
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Link Controller
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager
from 11.2.1 through 11.5.6
from 11.6.0 through 11.6.3.2
from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3.5
from 13.0.0 through 13.1.0.7
from 14.0.0 through 14.0.0.2

Weakness classification

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