7.5
CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-5544: Infoleak

First published: Mon Jul 30 2018(Updated: )

When the F5 BIG-IP APM 13.0.0-13.1.1 or 12.1.0-12.1.3 renders certain pages (pages with a logon agent or a confirm box), the BIG-IP APM may disclose configuration information such as partition and agent names via URI parameters.

Credit: f5sirt@f5.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 Access Policy Manager>=12.1.0<=12.1.3
F5 Access Policy Manager>=13.0.0<=13.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-5544?

    CVE-2018-5544 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-5544?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-5544, you should upgrade F5 BIG-IP APM to version 12.1.4 or 13.1.2 or later.

  • What type of information can be disclosed by CVE-2018-5544?

    CVE-2018-5544 can disclose sensitive configuration information such as partition and agent names through URI parameters.

  • Which versions of F5 BIG-IP APM are affected by CVE-2018-5544?

    F5 BIG-IP APM versions 12.1.0 to 12.1.3 and 13.0.0 to 13.1.1 are affected by CVE-2018-5544.

  • Is CVE-2018-5544 a local or remote vulnerability?

    CVE-2018-5544 is considered a remote vulnerability as it can be exploited without physical access to the affected system.

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