CVE-2021-23043

Medium

Description

On BIG-IP, on all versions of 16.1.x, 16.0.x, 15.1.x, 14.1.x, 13.1.x, 12.1.x, and 11.6.x, a directory traversal vulnerability exists in an undisclosed page of the BIG-IP Configuration utility that allows an attacker to access arbitrary files. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductF5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager
PublishedSep 14, 2021
First seenSep 14, 2021

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_analytics11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_application_security_manager11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_domain_name_system11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_fraud_protection_service11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_link_controller11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—
f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager11.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.5, 12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.6, 13.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.4, 14.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.4, 15.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.3, 16.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 16.1.0—

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