CVE-2019-6658 SQL injection in BIG-IP (AFM)

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated users can execute SQL injection attacks in the BIG-IP AFM configuration utility, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.

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

What is CVE-2019-6658?

CVE-2019-6658 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager, published on 1 Nov 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

On BIG-IP AFM 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.0.0-14.1.2, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, and 12.1.0-12.1.5, a vulnerability in the AFM configuration utility may allow any authenticated BIG-IP user to run an SQL injection attack.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6658?

It affects 1 product.

Products include F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6658?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6658 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2019-6658 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6658 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4vq7-74fw-ghmq.

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