SB2022011950 - Arbitrary file upload in BIG-IP ASM and Advanced WAF REST API 



SB2022011950 - Arbitrary file upload in BIG-IP ASM and Advanced WAF REST API

Published: January 19, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022011950
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Arbitrary file upload (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23026)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload in the REST API endpoint. A remote user can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.