CVE-2023-5450 (GCVE-0-2023-5450)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-10 12:31
Modified
2024-09-13 16:41
Severity ?
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-345 - Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
Summary
An insufficient verification of data vulnerability exists in BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS that may allow an attacker elevation of privileges during the installation process.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
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Vendor Product Version
F5 BIG-IP Edge Client Version: 7.2.3   ≤
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