description: On 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2 and 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, BIG-IP APM does not properly validate configurations, allowing an authenticated attacker with high privileges to manipulate the APM policy leading to privilege escalation/remote code execution. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
problem types: CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
affected:
{
product: BIG-IP APM
vendor: F5
versions:
status: unaffected, version: 14.1.x
status: unaffected, version: 13.1.x
status: unaffected, version: 12.1.x
status: unaffected, version: 11.6.x
lessThan: 17.0.x*, status: unaffected, version: 17.0.0, versionType: custom
lessThan: 16.1.2.2, status: affected, version: 16.1.x, versionType: custom
lessThan: 15.1.5.1, status: affected, version: 15.1.x, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
cvssV3_1: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: NONE
baseScore: 6.5
baseSeverity: MEDIUM
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: HIGH
scope: UNCHANGED
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
version: 3.1
]