QID 376322

QID 376322: F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM), Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Access Policy Manager (APM) iControl REST Vulnerability (K11742742)

Undisclosed requests by an authenticated iControl REST user can cause an increase in memory resource utilization.CVE-2022-23023

Vulnerable Component: BIG-IP ASM,LTM,APM

Affected Versions:
16.1.0 - 16.1.2
15.1.0 - 15.1.4
14.1.0 - 14.1.4
13.1.0 - 13.1.4
12.1.0 - 12.1.5

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

System performance can degrade until the process is either forced to restart or is manually restarted. This vulnerability allows an authenticated remote attacker to cause a degradation of service that can lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) on the BIG-IP system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.2 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    The vendor has released patch, for more information please visit: K11742742
    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    K11742742 URL Logo support.f5.com/csp/article/K11742742