Privilege escalation in F5 F5os-a

CVE-2022-41835

In F5OS-A version 1.x before 1.1.0 and F5OS-C version 1.x before 1.5.0, excessive file permissions in F5OS allows an authenticated local attacker to execute limited set of commands in a container and impact the F5OS controller.

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.001 (4.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41835?
CVE-2022-41835 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 F5os-a, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2022-10-19.
How severe is CVE-2022-41835?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.