CVE-2014-3220

Summary

CVECVE-2014-3220
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-05-05 17:06:05 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionF5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Security 4.0.0 through 4.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to change the password of arbitrary users via the name parameter in a request to the user's page in mgmt/shared/authz/users/.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-255 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware F5 Big-iq 4.1.0.2013.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Full Disclosure: F5 BIG-IQ authed arbitrary user password change af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
Security Advisory SA58440 - F5 BIG-IQ Cloud / Security Configuration Utility Access Control Security Bypass Vulnerability - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
F5 BIG-IQ 4.1.0.2013.0 - Privilege Escalation af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Full Disclosure: Re: F5 BIG-IQ authed arbitrary user password change af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Exploit
F5 Networks BIG-IQ Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Volatile Minds: F5 BIG-IQ v4.1.0.2013.0 authenticated arbitrary user password change af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 volatile-minds.blogspot.com
Full Disclosure: Re: F5 BIG-IQ authed arbitrary user password change af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
Sometimes the module is too fast and fails to change the root password. Just run it again. · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 gist.github.com Exploit
Malformed Request af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/200/sol15229.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.f5.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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