Information disclosure in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager
CVE-2016-7474
In some cases the MCPD binary cache in F5 BIG-IP devices may allow a user with Advanced Shell access, or privileges to generate a qkview, to temporarily obtain normally unrecoverable information.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager — versions 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0
- F5 Big-Ip Analytics — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager — versions 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0
- F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Domain Name System — versions 12.0.0, 12.1.0, 12.1.1
- F5 Big-Ip Edge Gateway — versions 11.2.1
- F5 Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Link Controller — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.f5.com/csp/article/K52180214 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97198 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038133 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7474?
- CVE-2016-7474 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7474?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.