F5-K000135040
First published: Tue Oct 10 2023(Updated: )
An insufficient verification of data vulnerability exists in BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS that may allow an attacker elevation of privileges during the installation process.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| F5 BIG-IP (APM) | =17.1.0 | 17.1.1.1 |
| F5 BIG-IP (APM) | >=16.1.0<=16.1.4=3 | 16.1.4.2 |
| F5 BIG-IP (APM) | >=15.1.0<=15.1.10=3 | 15.1.10.3 |
| F5 BIG-IP (APM) | >=14.1.0<=14.1.5=3 | |
| F5 BIG-IP (APM) | >=13.1.0<=13.1.5=3 | |
| F5 APM Clients | >=7.2.3<=7.2.4 | 7.2.4.5 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of F5-K000135040?
The severity of F5-K000135040 is classified as high, indicating a significant risk of privilege escalation during the installation process.
How do I fix F5-K000135040?
To fix F5-K000135040, update the BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS to the recommended versions or later provided by F5.
What systems are affected by F5-K000135040?
F5-K000135040 affects various versions of the BIG-IP (APM) and APM Clients, specifically versions listed in the advisory.
Who is affected by F5-K000135040?
Organizations using affected versions of F5 BIG-IP (APM) products on macOS are at risk from F5-K000135040.
What are the potential impacts of F5-K000135040?
If exploited, F5-K000135040 could allow attackers to gain elevated privileges during the installation of the affected software.
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/severity
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/type
- agent/description
- collector/f5-advisory
- source/F5
- alias/CVE-2023-5450
- agent/software-canonical-lookup
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- agent/source
- vendor/f5
- canonical/f5 big-ip (apm)
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/17.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/16.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/16.1.4
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/3
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/15.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/15.1.10
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/14.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/14.1.5
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/13.1.0
- version/f5 big-ip (apm)/13.1.5
- canonical/f5 apm clients
- version/f5 apm clients/7.2.3
- version/f5 apm clients/7.2.4