CVE-2022-35735: F5 BIG-IP privilege escalation
This F5 advisory covers CVE-2022-35735. Related products: BIG-IP.
- CVE-2022-35735
Key facts
- Vendor rating
- High, CVSS 7.2
- CISA KEV
- Not listed (catalogue checked )
- Versions named
- 16.1.x; 15.1.x; 14.1.x and 1 more below
- Fixed in
- 16.1.3.1, 15.1.6.1, 14.1.5.1
- Source published
- Source revised
- Listed by VulniPulse
- Record changed
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Related products & platforms
Description
In BIG-IP Versions 16.1.x before 16.1.3.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.6.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.5.1, and all versions of 13.1.x, an authenticated attacker with Resource Administrator or Manager privileges can create or modify existing monitor objects in the Configuration utility in an undisclosed manner leading to a privilege escalation.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Text from the source record.
- 16.1.x
- 15.1.x
- 14.1.x
- all versions
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How to fix CVE-2022-35735
Upgrade to a fixed release named by F5:
- 16.1.3.1
- 15.1.6.1
- 14.1.5.1
Support dates for the fixed release lines
- F5 BIG-IP 16.1: support ended
- F5 BIG-IP 15.1: support ended
- F5 BIG-IP 14.1: support ended
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