QID 376788

Date Published: 2022-08-10

QID 376788: F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM), Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Access Policy Manager (APM) Authenticated Icontrol Rest in Appliance Mode Vulnerability cve-2022-35243 (K11010341)

When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated user assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions, using an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary.CVE-2022-35243

Vulnerable Component: BIG-IP ASM,LTM,APM

Affected Versions:
16.1.0 - 16.1.2
15.1.0 - 15.1.5
14.1.0 - 14.1.4
13.1.0 - 13.1.5

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

In Appliance mode, an authenticated user with valid user credentials assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions. This is a control plane issue; there is no data plane exposure. Appliance mode is enforced by a specific license or may be enabled or disabled for individual Virtual Clustered Multiprocessing (vCMP) guest instances.

CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.1 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

For more information about patch details please refer to K11010341

Vendor References

K11010341 - support.f5.com/csp/article/K11010341

CVEs related to QID 376788

CVE-2022-35243 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
K11010341			support.f5.com/csp/article/K11010341

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