F5-K000151902: High severity F5 BIG-IP vulnerability
When running in Appliance mode, a highly privileged authenticated attacker with access to Secure Copy (SCP) protocol and SFTP may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions using undisclosed commands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of F5-K000151902?
The severity of F5-K000151902 is considered high due to the potential for privilege escalation and bypassing security controls.
How do I fix F5-K000151902?
To fix F5-K000151902, upgrade to the remedied versions of F5 BIG-IP as specified in the advisory.
Who is affected by F5-K000151902?
F5-K000151902 affects systems running specific versions of F5 BIG-IP in Appliance mode that allow SCP and SFTP access.
What types of attacks does F5-K000151902 allow?
F5-K000151902 allows highly privileged authenticated attackers to bypass Appliance mode restrictions using undisclosed commands.
Is there a workaround for F5-K000151902?
There are no documented workarounds for F5-K000151902, so upgrading to a secure version is recommended.