SB2022050521 - Improper access control in BIG-IP Net HSM script



SB2022050521 - Improper access control in BIG-IP Net HSM script

Published: May 5, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022050521
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) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28859)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user with network access to the Net HSM can use or delete private keys by accessing a password-protected partition that is normally inaccessible.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.