8.6
CWE
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Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2024-45844: BIG-IP monitors vulnerability

First published: Wed Oct 16 2024(Updated: )

BIG-IP monitor functionality may allow an attacker to bypass access control restrictions, regardless of the port lockdown settings.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Credit: f5sirt@f5.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 BIG-IP>=17.1.0<=17.1.1
17.1.1.4
F5 BIG-IP>=16.1.0<=16.1.4
16.1.5
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<=15.1.10
15.1.10.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-45844?

    CVE-2024-45844 has a severity rating that indicates a significant risk due to the potential for access control restriction bypass.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-45844?

    To fix CVE-2024-45844, upgrade to the latest recommended version of F5 BIG-IP as specified in the vendor's advisory.

  • Which versions of F5 BIG-IP are affected by CVE-2024-45844?

    CVE-2024-45844 affects F5 BIG-IP software versions 15.1.0 through 15.1.10.5, 16.1.0 through 16.1.5, and 17.1.0 through 17.1.1.4.

  • What functionality is impacted by CVE-2024-45844?

    CVE-2024-45844 impacts the BIG-IP monitor functionality, allowing an authenticated attacker to bypass access control restrictions.

  • Are versions of F5 BIG-IP that reached End of Technical Support affected by CVE-2024-45844?

    Versions of F5 BIG-IP that have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated for CVE-2024-45844.

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