CVE-2019-6687 Weak cryptography in BIG-IP ASM
F5 BIG-IP ASM fails to properly authenticate remote X.509 certificates, allowing attackers to bypass security controls.
- 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-2019-6687?
CVE-2019-6687 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager, published on 23 Dec 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
On versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, the BIG-IP ASM Cloud Security Services profile uses a built-in verification mechanism that fails to properly authenticate the X.509 certificate of remote endpoints.
Weakness: CWE-295
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6687?
It affects 1 product.
Products include F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6687?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6687 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-6687 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6687 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-33c8-c6vf-6wgg.