CVE-2021-23043

CVSS V2 Medium 4 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
Description
On BIG-IP, on all versions of 16.1.x, 16.0.x, 15.1.x, 14.1.x, 13.1.x, 12.1.x, and 11.6.x, a directory traversal vulnerability exists in an undisclosed page of the BIG-IP Configuration utility that allows an attacker to access arbitrary files. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2021-23043
  • Assigner
  • f5sirt@f5.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2021-09-14T15:15:07
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-09-24T17:52:19
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-22 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.6.0 11.6.5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 12.1.0 12.1.6
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 13.1.0 13.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 14.1.0 14.1.4
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 15.1.0 15.1.3
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.0 16.1.0
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K63163637 Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23043
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-23043
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:53:32 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 10:32:59 2021-09-14T15:15Z 2021-09-14T15:15:07 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-05 10:32:59 2021-09-24T17:52:19 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-05 10:32:59 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated