CVE-2019-6670 Information disclosure in BIG-IP

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Attackers can read plaintext unit keys for vCMP guests from the filesystem, potentially compromising guest security.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-6670?

CVE-2019-6670 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, published on 27 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

On BIG-IP 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.5.1-11.6.5, vCMP hypervisors are incorrectly exposing the plaintext unit key for their vCMP guests on the filesystem.

Weakness: CWE-312

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6670?

It affects 13 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 7 more.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6670?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6670 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-6670 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6670 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-49c3-f2f7-72vq.

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