First published: Fri Dec 28 2018(Updated: )
On versions 11.2.1. and greater, unrestricted Snapshot File Access allows BIG-IP system's user with any role, including Guest Role, to have access and download previously generated and available snapshot files on the BIG-IP configuration utility such as QKView and TCPDumps.
Credit: f5sirt@f5.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
f5 big-ip application acceleration manager | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
F5 BIG-IP Analytics | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
F5 BIG-IP Analytics | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
F5 BIG-IP Analytics | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
F5 BIG-IP Analytics | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
f5 big-ip domain name system | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
f5 big-ip domain name system | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
f5 big-ip domain name system | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
f5 big-ip domain name system | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
f5 big-ip fraud protection service | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
f5 big-ip fraud protection service | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
f5 big-ip fraud protection service | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
f5 big-ip fraud protection service | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
f5 big-ip link controller | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
f5 big-ip link controller | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
f5 big-ip link controller | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
f5 big-ip link controller | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
F5 BIG-IP WebAccelerator | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
F5 BIG-IP WebAccelerator | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
F5 BIG-IP WebAccelerator | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
F5 BIG-IP WebAccelerator | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 | |
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager | >=11.2.1<=11.6.3 | |
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.4 | |
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager | >=13.0.0<=13.1.1 | |
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager | >=14.0.0<=14.1.0 |
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The severity of CVE-2018-15333 is classified as critical, as it allows unauthorized access to sensitive configuration files.
To fix CVE-2018-15333, upgrade the BIG-IP software to the latest version where the vulnerability has been addressed.
CVE-2018-15333 affects F5 BIG-IP versions 11.2.1 through 11.6.3 and several other versions between 12.1.0 and 14.1.0.
Any authenticated user, including those with the Guest Role, can exploit CVE-2018-15333 to access and download sensitive snapshot files.
CVE-2018-15333 exposes snapshot files such as QKView and TCPDumps that contain sensitive configuration and diagnostic information.