Advisory Published

F5-K000139938

First published: Wed Aug 14 2024(Updated: )

BIG-IP Next Central Manager may allow an attacker to lock out an account that has never been logged in.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 BIG-IP Next Central Manager>=20.1.0<=20.2.0
20.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of F5-K000139938?

    The severity of F5-K000139938 is classified as a medium risk due to the potential for account lockout without prior login.

  • How do I fix F5-K000139938?

    To fix F5-K000139938, upgrade your BIG-IP Next Central Manager to versions 20.2.1 or higher.

  • What versions are affected by F5-K000139938?

    F5-K000139938 affects F5 BIG-IP Next Central Manager versions from 20.1.0 to 20.2.0.

  • Can F5-K000139938 lead to unauthorized access?

    F5-K000139938 does not directly lead to unauthorized access but allows an attacker to lock out valid accounts.

  • Is there a workaround for F5-K000139938?

    There is no specific workaround for F5-K000139938, the recommended solution is to apply the software update.

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