CVE-2021-23040: SQL Injection
On BIG-IP AFM version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.3, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.2, 13.1.x before 13.1.4.1, and all versions of 12.1.x, a SQL injection vulnerability exists in an undisclosed page of the BIG-IP Configuration utility. This issue is exposed only when BIG-IP AFM is provisioned. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-23040?
CVE-2021-23040 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection.
How do I fix CVE-2021-23040?
To fix CVE-2021-23040, you should upgrade to BIG-IP AFM version 16.0.1.2, 15.1.3, 14.1.4.2, 13.1.4.1, or a later version if you are running an affected version.
What versions of BIG-IP AFM are affected by CVE-2021-23040?
CVE-2021-23040 affects BIG-IP AFM versions earlier than 16.0.1.2, 15.1.3, 14.1.4.2, 13.1.4.1, and all versions of 12.1.x.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-23040?
CVE-2021-23040 is a SQL injection vulnerability found in the BIG-IP Configuration utility.
Is CVE-2021-23040 exploitability limited to certain configurations?
Yes, CVE-2021-23040 is only exposed when BIG-IP AFM is provisioned.