First published: Wed Sep 25 2019(Updated: )
BIG-IP APM Edge Client before version 7.1.8 (7180.2019.508.705) logs the full apm session ID in the log files. Vulnerable versions of the client are bundled with BIG-IP APM versions 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14,1.0-14.1.0.6, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.5, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.5.1-11.6.5. In BIG-IP APM 13.1.0 and later, the APM Clients components can be updated independently from BIG-IP software. Client version 7.1.8 (7180.2019.508.705) and later has the fix.
Credit: f5sirt@f5.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager | >=11.5.2<=11.6.5 | |
F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager | >=12.1.0<=12.1.5 | |
F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager | >=13.1.0<13.1.3 | |
F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager | >=14.0.0<14.0.0.5 | |
F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager | >=14.1.0<14.1.2 | |
F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1 | |
F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager Client | >=7.1.5<=7.1.8 |
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CVE-2019-6656 is a vulnerability in BIG-IP APM Edge Client before version 7.1.8 that logs the full apm session ID in the log files.
The vulnerable versions of the client are bundled with BIG-IP APM versions 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.0.6, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.5, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.5.1-11.6.5.
CVE-2019-6656 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
To fix CVE-2019-6656, you need to upgrade BIG-IP APM Edge Client to version 7.1.8 (7180.2019.508.705) or later.
You can find more information about CVE-2019-6656 at the following references: [Link 1](https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K23876153) [Link 2](https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K23876153?utm_source=f5support&utm_medium=RSS)