CVE-2016-3686 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive SessionId information via the Location HTTP header in a redirect, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-3686?

CVE-2016-3686 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, published on 13 Apr 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Single Sign-On (SSO) feature in F5 BIG-IP APM 11.x before 11.6.0 HF6 and BIG-IP Edge Gateway 11.0.0 through 11.3.0 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive SessionId information by leveraging access to the Location HTTP header in a redirect.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3686?

It affects 2 products.

Products include F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, F5 Big-Ip Edge Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3686?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3686 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-3686 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3686 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jw67-q432-r4c9.

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