github - ghsa-vgvm-wwrq-c4xw

ghsa-vgvm-wwrq-c4xw

Vulnerability from github

Published

2023-07-06 21:14

Modified

2025-09-18 21:30

Severity ?

5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Details

An authenticated attacker granted a Viewer or Auditor role on a BIG-IQ can upload arbitrary files using an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

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  },
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  "modified": "2025-09-18T21:30:54Z",
  "published": "2023-07-06T21:14:53Z",
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}

CVE-2023-29240 (GCVE-0-2023-29240)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2023-05-03 14:35

Modified

2025-09-18 19:48

Severity ?

5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

CWE

CWE-863 - Incorrect Authorization

Summary

An authenticated attacker granted a Viewer or Auditor role on a BIG-IQ can upload arbitrary files using an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

References

URL

Tags

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000132719

vendor-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	F5	BIG-IQ	Version: 8.0.0 < 8.3.0

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