F5OS update for Intel Xeon CPU firmware



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2023-23908
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
F5OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor F5 Networks

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU79377

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-23908

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local privileged user can gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

The following platforms are vulnerable:

  • r10000 series
  • r5000 series

Install update from vendor's website.


Vulnerable software versions

F5OS: 1.5.0 - 1.7.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000138966


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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