CVE-2023-29240 BIG-IQ iControl REST Vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated users with Viewer or Auditor roles can upload arbitrary files via an iControl REST endpoint, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2023-29240?

CVE-2023-29240 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Iq Centralized Management, published on 3 May 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An authenticated attacker granted a Viewer or Auditor role on a BIG-IQ can upload arbitrary files using an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-29240?

It affects 1 product.

Products include F5 Big-Iq Centralized Management.

How do I fix CVE-2023-29240?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-29240 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-29240 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-29240 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Iq Centralized Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vgvm-wwrq-c4xw.

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