CVE-2018-5543
First published: Tue Jul 31 2018(Updated: )
The F5 BIG-IP Controller for Kubernetes 1.0.0-1.5.0 (k8s-bigip-crtl) passes BIG-IP username and password as command line parameters, which may lead to disclosure of the credentials used by the container.
Credit: f5sirt@f5.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| F5 Big-ip Controller | >=1.0.0<=1.5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for the F5 BIG-IP Controller for Kubernetes?
The vulnerability ID for the F5 BIG-IP Controller for Kubernetes is CVE-2018-5543.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5543?
The severity of CVE-2018-5543 is high with a severity value of 8.8.
What is the affected software for CVE-2018-5543?
The affected software for CVE-2018-5543 is the F5 BIG-IP Controller for Kubernetes version 1.0.0-1.5.0 (k8s-bigip-crtl).
What is the impact of CVE-2018-5543?
CVE-2018-5543 may lead to disclosure of the credentials used by the container.
How can I fix CVE-2018-5543?
To fix CVE-2018-5543, it is recommended to update to a patched version of the F5 BIG-IP Controller for Kubernetes.
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