Vulnerability in F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager
CVE-2017-6167
In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM and WebSafe software version 13.0.0 and 12.1.0 - 12.1.2, race conditions in iControl REST may lead to commands being executed with different privilege levels than e…
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
EPSS: 0.003 (54.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_analytics — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_application_acceleration_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_application_security_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_dns — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_link_controller — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_local_traffic_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_websafe — versions 13.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- f5sirt@f5.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- f5sirt@f5.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6167?
- CVE-2017-6167 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager, classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-12-21.
- How severe is CVE-2017-6167?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.