Advisory Published

F5-K000140061

First published: Wed Oct 16 2024(Updated: )

BIG-IP monitor functionality may allow an authenticated attacker with at least Manager role privileges to elevate their privileges and/or modify the configuration.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of F5-K000140061?

    The severity of F5-K000140061 is considered high due to the potential for privilege escalation and configuration modification.

  • How do I fix F5-K000140061?

    To fix F5-K000140061, upgrade your BIG-IP software to the recommended versions as specified in the advisory.

  • Who is affected by F5-K000140061?

    F5-K000140061 affects F5 BIG-IP systems running specific versions as listed in the advisory.

  • What vulnerabilities does F5-K000140061 address?

    F5-K000140061 addresses a vulnerability related to monitor functionality that allows privilege escalation for authenticated users.

  • What role must an attacker have to exploit F5-K000140061?

    An attacker must have at least Manager role privileges to exploit the vulnerability identified in F5-K000140061.

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