SB2022080411 - Insufficient session expiration in BIG-IP iControl REST



SB2022080411 - Insufficient session expiration in BIG-IP iControl REST

Published: August 4, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022080411
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insufficient Session Expiration (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35728)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient session expiration issue as the iControl REST token remains valid for certain time after logout. A remote non-authenticated attacker can obtain or guess session token and gain unauthorized access to session that belongs to another user.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.