Information disclosure in F5 Big-Ip
CVE-2022-28859
On F5 BIG-IP 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1 and 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, when installing Net HSM, the scripts (nethsm-safenet-install.sh and nethsm-thales-install.sh) expose the Net HSM partition password. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
EPSS: 0.007 (50.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- F5 Big-ip — versions 13.1.x, 12.1.x, 11.6.x
- F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager — versions 14.1.0, 14.1.2, 14.1.3
- F5 Big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager — versions 14.1.0, 14.1.2, 14.1.3
- F5 Big-ip_analytics — versions 14.1.0, 14.1.2, 14.1.3
- F5 Big-ip_application_acceleration_manager — versions 14.1.0, 14.1.2, 14.1.3
- F5 Big-ip_application_security_manager — versions 14.1.0, 14.1.2, 14.1.3
- F5 Big-ip_domain_name_system — versions 14.1.0, 14.1.2, 14.1.3
- F5 Big-ip_fraud_protection_service — versions 14.1.0, 14.1.2, 14.1.3
- F5 Big-ip_global_traffic_manager — versions 14.1.0, 14.1.2, 14.1.3
- F5 Big-ip_link_controller — versions 14.1.0, 14.1.2, 14.1.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- f5sirt@f5.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-28859?
- CVE-2022-28859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip, classified under Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-05-05.
- How severe is CVE-2022-28859?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.