F5 BIG-IP up to 11.5.8/11.6.3.4/12.1.4/13.1.1.4/14.1.0.1 Appliance Mode privilege escalation

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in F5 BIG-IP up to 11.5.8/11.6.3.4/12.1.4/13.1.1.4/14.1.0.1 (Firewall Software). Affected is a function of the component Appliance Mode. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 05/03/2019. The advisory is available at support.f5.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-6615 since 01/22/2019. A single authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/04/2019).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entries 134378, 134379, 134380 and 134381 are pretty similar.

Vendor

• F5

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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Class: Privilege escalation (CWE-269)
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Remediation: ?Recommended: no mitigation known
0-Day Time: ?01/22/2019 CVE assigned
05/03/2019 +101 days Advisory disclosed
05/04/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
05/04/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateAdvisory: support.f5.com

CVE: CVE-2019-6615 (?)
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Created: 05/04/2019 08:33 AM
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