CVE-2022-41983 BIG-IP TMM Vulnerability CVE-2022-41983

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Attackers can read sensitive data in plaintext because BIG-IP may send unencrypted traffic when using Intel QAT with specific ciphers.

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-2022-41983?

CVE-2022-41983 is a low-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, published on 19 Oct 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

On specific hardware platforms, on BIG-IP versions 16.1.x before 16.1.3.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.7, 14.1.x before 14.1.5.1, and all versions of 13.1.x, while Intel QAT (QuickAssist Technology) and the AES-GCM/CCM cipher is in use, undisclosed conditions can cause BIG-IP to send data unencrypted even with an SSL Profile applied.

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-41983?

It affects 19 products.

Products include F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager, F5 Big-Ip Advanced Web Application Firewall, F5 Big-Ip Analytics, F5 Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager, F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager and 13 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41983?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-41983 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-41983 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-41983 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jw28-8r7j-mr5p.

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