QID 377781

Date Published: 2022-11-17

QID 377781: F5 BIG-IP Appliance mode icontrol rest Vulnerability cve-2022-41800 (K13325942)

When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated user assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions, utilizing an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary.CVE-2022-41800

Vulnerable Component: BIG-IP ASM,LTM,APM

Affected Versions:
17.0.0
16.1.0 - 16.1.3
15.1.0 - 15.1.8
14.1.0 - 14.1.5
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 - 8.6 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

For more information about patch details please refer to K13325942

Vendor References

K13325942 - support.f5.com/csp/article/K13325942

CVEs related to QID 377781

CVE-2022-41800 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
K13325942			support.f5.com/csp/article/K13325942

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