CVE-2024-21793 BIG-IP Central Manager OData Injection Vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit an OData injection flaw in the BIG-IP Next Central Manager API to read or modify data.

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-2024-21793?

CVE-2024-21793 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP Next Central Manager, published on 8 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An OData injection vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP Next Central Manager API (URI).  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21793?

It affects 1 product.

Products include F5 Big-Ip Next Central Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-21793?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-21793 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-2024-21793 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-21793 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w9q2-p57h-r357.

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