CVE-2016-5021: Infoleak
First published: Fri Jun 24 2016(Updated: )
The iControl REST service in F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Link Controller, and PEM 11.5.x before 11.5.4, 11.6.x before 11.6.1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP DNS 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP GTM 11.5.x before 11.5.4 and 11.6.x before 11.6.1; BIG-IQ Cloud and Security 4.0.0 through 4.5.0; BIG-IQ Device 4.2.0 through 4.5.0; BIG-IQ ADC 4.5.0; BIG-IQ Centralized Management 4.6.0; and BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0 allows remote authenticated administrators to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| F5 BIG-IQ Application Delivery Controller | =4.5.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration | =1.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager | =11.5.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager | =11.5.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager | =11.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager | =11.5.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager | =11.6.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager | =12.0.0 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | =11.5.0 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | =11.5.1 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | =11.5.2 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | =11.5.3 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | =11.6.0 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | =12.0.0 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.5.0 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.5.1 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.5.2 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.5.3 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.6.0 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =12.0.0 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.5.0 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.5.1 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.5.2 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.5.3 | |
| Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager | =11.6.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Security | =4.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Security | =4.1.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Security | =4.2.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Security | =4.3.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Security | =4.4.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Security | =4.5.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration | =4.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration | =4.1.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration | =4.2.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration | =4.3.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration | =4.4.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration | =4.5.0 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | =11.5.0 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | =11.5.1 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | =11.5.2 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | =11.5.3 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | =11.6.0 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | =12.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management | =4.6.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | =12.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | =11.5.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | =11.5.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | =11.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | =11.5.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | =11.6.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Analytics | =12.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Link Controller | =11.5.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Link Controller | =11.5.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Link Controller | =11.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Link Controller | =11.5.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Link Controller | =11.6.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Link Controller | =12.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | =11.5.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | =11.5.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | =11.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | =11.5.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | =11.6.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | =12.0.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Device | =4.2.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Device | =4.3.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Device | =4.4.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Device | =4.5.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | =11.5.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | =11.5.1 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | =11.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | =11.5.3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | =11.6.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | =12.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-5021?
CVE-2016-5021 has a CVSS score indicating a high severity vulnerability that can potentially allow unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5021?
To fix CVE-2016-5021, upgrade to the latest patched versions of the affected F5 products as specified by the vendor.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-5021?
CVE-2016-5021 affects several F5 products, including versions of BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, and others.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5021?
CVE-2016-5021 is a vulnerability in the iControl REST service that could allow unauthenticated access.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-5021?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2016-5021; upgrading to secure versions is the recommended mitigation.
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- canonical/f5 big-iq application delivery controller
- version/f5 big-iq application delivery controller/4.5.0
- canonical/f5 big-iq cloud and orchestration
- version/f5 big-iq cloud and orchestration/1.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip application acceleration manager
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- canonical/f5 access policy manager
- version/f5 access policy manager/11.5.0
- version/f5 access policy manager/11.5.1
- version/f5 access policy manager/11.5.2
- version/f5 access policy manager/11.5.3
- version/f5 access policy manager/11.6.0
- version/f5 access policy manager/12.0.0
- canonical/riverbed steelapp traffic manager
- version/riverbed steelapp traffic manager/11.5.0
- version/riverbed steelapp traffic manager/11.5.1
- version/riverbed steelapp traffic manager/11.5.2
- version/riverbed steelapp traffic manager/11.5.3
- version/riverbed steelapp traffic manager/11.6.0
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- canonical/f5 big-iq security
- version/f5 big-iq security/4.0.0
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- version/f5 big-iq cloud and orchestration/4.0.0
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- version/f5 big-iq cloud and orchestration/4.2.0
- version/f5 big-iq cloud and orchestration/4.3.0
- version/f5 big-iq cloud and orchestration/4.4.0
- version/f5 big-iq cloud and orchestration/4.5.0
- canonical/f5 application security manager
- version/f5 application security manager/11.5.0
- version/f5 application security manager/11.5.1
- version/f5 application security manager/11.5.2
- version/f5 application security manager/11.5.3
- version/f5 application security manager/11.6.0
- version/f5 application security manager/12.0.0
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- version/f5 big-ip analytics/11.5.0
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- version/f5 big-ip analytics/11.5.2
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/11.5.3
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/11.6.0
- version/f5 big-ip analytics/12.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip link controller
- version/f5 big-ip link controller/11.5.0
- version/f5 big-ip link controller/11.5.1
- version/f5 big-ip link controller/11.5.2
- version/f5 big-ip link controller/11.5.3
- version/f5 big-ip link controller/11.6.0
- version/f5 big-ip link controller/12.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/11.5.0
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/11.5.1
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- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/11.5.3
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/11.6.0
- version/f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager/12.0.0
- canonical/f5 big-iq device
- version/f5 big-iq device/4.2.0
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- version/f5 big-iq device/4.5.0
- canonical/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/11.5.0
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- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/11.5.3
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/11.6.0
- version/f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager/12.0.0