7.4
CWE
295
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-6687

First published: Mon Dec 23 2019(Updated: )

On versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, the BIG-IP ASM Cloud Security Services profile uses a built-in verification mechanism that fails to properly authenticate the X.509 certificate of remote endpoints.

Credit: f5sirt@f5.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 Application Security Manager>=15.0.0<15.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-6687?

    The severity of CVE-2019-6687 is classified as critical due to improper authentication of remote endpoints.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-6687?

    To fix CVE-2019-6687, upgrade the BIG-IP ASM Cloud Security Services profile to version 15.1.0 or later.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6687?

    CVE-2019-6687 affects F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager versions 15.0.0 to 15.0.1.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-6687?

    CVE-2019-6687 is an authentication vulnerability that allows potential bypass of security mechanisms.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-6687?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2019-6687 include unauthorized access to sensitive data and potential exposure to man-in-the-middle attacks.

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