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CVE-2019-6617

On BIG-IP 14.0.0-14.1.0.1, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, 12.1.0-12.1.4, 11.6.1-11.6.3.4, and 11.5.2-11.5.8, a user with the Resource Administrator role is able to overwrite…

Impact

On BIG-IP 14.0.0-14.1.0.1, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, 12.1.0-12.1.4, 11.6.1-11.6.3.4, and 11.5.2-11.5.8, a user with the Resource Administrator role is able to overwrite sensitive low-level files (such as /etc/passwd) using SFTP to modify user permissions, without Advanced Shell access. This is contrary to our definition for the Resource Administrator (RA) role restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Link Controller
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Webaccelerator
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Application Security Manager
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Analytics
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2
F5Big-Ip Edge Gateway
from 11.5.2 before 11.5.9
from 11.6.1 before 11.6.4
from 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1
from 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5
from 14.0.0 before 14.1.0.2

Weakness classification

CWE-269

References