CVE-2021-22986
F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management iControl REST Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2021-11-03. Federal due date: 2021-11-17.
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Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- F5 BIG-IP 16.0.x - iControl REST Remote Code Execution (Unauthenticated)2021-04-02 · webapps · hardware
Impact
On BIG-IP versions 16.0.x before 16.0.1.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.2.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.4, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.6, and 12.1.x before 12.1.5.3 amd BIG-IQ 7.1.0.x before 7.1.0.3 and 7.0.0.x before 7.0.0.2, the iControl REST interface has an unauthenticated remote command execution vulnerability. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Web Application Firewall | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Ddos Hybrid Defender | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | from 12.1.0 before 12.1.5.3 from 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.6 from 14.1.0 before 14.1.4 from 15.1.0 before 15.1.2.1 from 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162059/F5-iControl-Server-Side-Request-Forgery-Remote-Command-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162066/F5-BIG-IP-16.0.x-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K03009991
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162059/F5-iControl-Server-Side-Request-Forgery-Remote-Command-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162066/F5-BIG-IP-16.0.x-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K03009991
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2021-22986