CVE-2024-22093
Appliance mode iControl REST vulnerability
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 56th percentile. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
When running in appliance mode, an authenticated remote command injection vulnerability exists in an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint on multi-bladed systems. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
0.8% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 56th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
6 events over 862 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified, att&ck mapped
Affected products
- big-ip access policy managerNetworking Infrastructure / firewall
- big-iq centralized managementNetworking Infrastructure / network-management
- big-ip advanced firewall managerNetworking Infrastructure / firewall
- big-ip analyticsNetworking Infrastructure / network-management
- big-ip application acceleration managerNetworking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
- big-ip application security managerNetworking Infrastructure / firewall
- big-ip domain name systemNetworking Infrastructure / dns-dhcp-ntp
- big-ip fraud protection serviceNetworking Infrastructure
- BIG-IP Access Policy ManagerNetworking Infrastructure / firewall
- BIG-IP Advanced Firewall ManagerSecurity Products
- BIG-IP AnalyticsNetworking Infrastructure / network-management
- BIG-IP Application Acceleration ManagerNetworking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
- BIG-IP Application Security ManagerNetworking Infrastructure / firewall
- BIG-IP Domain Name SystemNetworking Infrastructure / dns-dhcp-ntp
- BIG-IP Fraud Protection ServiceNetworking Infrastructure / firewall
- BIG-IP Global Traffic ManagerNetworking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Scored 8.7 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required HighRequires admin or elevated privileges
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope ChangedThe exploit can affect other components (e.g. sandbox escape, host compromise from VM)
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity HighTotal loss of integrity — attacker can modify any data in the component
- Availability NoneNo availability impact
Weaknesses
ATT&CK techniques
Mapped from the weaknesses above (CWE to ATT&CK), not observed in attacks.
Sources
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