CVE-2016-1497 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote administrators can read Access Policy Manager logs in F5 BIG-IP systems, exposing sensitive access data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-1497?
CVE-2016-1497 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, published on 26 Aug 2016. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Configuration utility in F5 BIG-IP systems 11.0.x, 11.1.x, 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x before 11.4.1 HF10, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 1.6.x before 11.6.1, and 12.0.0 before HF1 allows remote administrators to read Access Policy Manager (APM) access logs via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1497?
It affects 14 products.
Products include F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager, F5 Big-Ip Analytics, F5 Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager, F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager, F5 Big-Ip Domain Name System and 8 more.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1497?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1497 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-1497 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1497 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager
- CVE-2023-46747 F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility Authentication Bypass
- CVE-2022-1388 F5 BIG-IP Missing Authentication
- CVE-2021-22986 F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management iControl REST Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2021-22991 F5 BIG-IP Traffic Management Microkernel Buffer Overflow
- CVE-2020-5902 F5 BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) Remote Code Execution
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j8x7-22p2-7554.