F5-K000137353: Critical severity F5 BIG-IP vulnerability

Published Oct 26, 2023
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Updated

Undisclosed requests may bypass Configuration utility authentication.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
F5 BIG-IP>=17.1.0<=17.1.1
17.1.1.117.1.1
F5 BIG-IP>=16.1.0<=16.1.4
16.1.4.216.1.4.1
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<=15.1.10
15.1.10.315.1.10.2
F5 BIG-IP>=14.1.0<=14.1.5
14.1.5.6
F5 BIG-IP>=13.1.0<=13.1.5
13.1.5.1

Event History

Oct 26, 2023
Advisory Published
via F5·04:27 PM
Data Sourced
via F5·04:27 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of F5-K000137353?

The severity of F5-K000137353 is critical due to potential unauthorized access.

2

How do I fix F5-K000137353?

To fix F5-K000137353, upgrade to a patched version of the affected F5 BIG-IP software.

3

What versions of F5 BIG-IP are affected by F5-K000137353?

F5-K000137353 affects multiple versions, including 13.1.x, 14.1.x, 15.1.x, 16.1.x, and 17.1.x.

4

What potential impact does F5-K000137353 have?

F5-K000137353 may allow attackers to bypass configuration utility authentication and gain unauthorized access.

5

Is there a workaround for F5-K000137353?

There are no specific workarounds for F5-K000137353; upgrading is the recommended action.

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