Vulnerability CVE-2018-5540


Published: 2018-07-19

Description:
On F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.0.1, 12.1.0-12.1.3.3, 11.6.0-11.6.3.1, or 11.5.1-11.5.6, Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0-5.1.0, BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0, or F5 iWorkflow 2.1.0-2.3.0 the big3d process does not irrevocably minimize group privileges at start up.

Type:

CWE-732

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
F5 -> Big-ip domain name system 
F5 -> Big-ip global traffic manager 
F5 -> Big-iq cloud and orchestration 
F5 -> Enterprise manager 
F5 -> Big-iq centralized management 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104920
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041340
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041341
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K82038789

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