Vulnerability CVE-2022-29474


Published: 2022-05-05

Description:
On F5 BIG-IP 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5, and all versions of 12.1.x and 11.6.x, a directory traversal vulnerability exists in iControl SOAP that allows an authenticated attacker with at least guest role privileges to read wsdl files in the BIG-IP file system. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Type:

CWE-22

(Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4/10
2.9/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
F5 -> Big-ip local traffic manager 
F5 -> Big-ip advanced firewall manager 
F5 -> Big-ip access policy manager 
F5 -> Big-ip global traffic manager 
F5 -> Big-ip domain name system 
F5 -> Big-ip policy enforcement manager 
F5 -> Big-ip application security manager 
F5 -> Big-ip analytics 
F5 -> Big-ip application acceleration manager 
F5 -> Big-ip link controller 
F5 -> Big-ip fraud protection service 

 References:
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K59904248

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