F5 BIG-IP iControl REST Race Condition Lets Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1040053 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1040053
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2017-6167
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Dec 22 2017
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Impact:
User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 12.x, 13.x
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in F5 BIG-IP. A remote authenticated user can gain elevated privileges.
A remote authenticated user can send asynchronous tasks via the iControl REST interface to trigger a race condition and execute commands with elevated privileges on the target system.
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Impact:
A remote authenticated user can gain elevated privileges on the target system.
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Solution:
F5 has issued a fix (12.1.3, 13.1.0).
The F5 advisory is available at:
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24465120
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Vendor URL: support.f5.com/csp/article/K24465120 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
State error
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Message History:
None.
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