QID 375675

Date Published: 2021-09-23

QID 375675: F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) Edge Client For Windows Vulnerability (K33757590)

F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) is a secure, flexible, high-performance solution that provides unified global access to your network, cloud, and applications.

A DLL hijacking issue exists in cachecleaner.dll included in the BIG-IP Edge Client Windows Installer. (CVE-2021-23023)

Vulnerable Component: BIG-IP APM

Affected Versions:
16.0.0 - 16.0.1
15.1.0 - 15.1.3
14.1.0 - 14.1.4
13.1.0 - 13.1.4
12.1.0 - 12.1.6
11.6.1 - 11.6.5

QID Detection Logic(Authenticated):
This QID checks for the vulnerable versions of F5 BIG-IP devices using the tmsh command.

This vulnerability may be exploited to allow an unprivileged user to use a malicious DLL to gain privilege escalation on the client Windows system.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.9 severity.

Solution

The vendor has not released any patch, for more information please visit: K33757590

Vendor References

K33757590 - support.f5.com/csp/article/K33757590

CVEs related to QID 375675

CVE-2021-23023 |

Software Advisories

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