#VU100049 Session fixation in F5 Networks products - CVE-2024-10318

Vulnerability identifier: #VU100049

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 0.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-10318

CWE-ID: CWE-384

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
NGINX Instance Manager
Server applications / Web servers
NGINX Ingress Controller
Server applications / Web servers
NGINX API Connectivity Manager
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: F5 Networks

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise accounts of other users.

The vulnerability exists due to a session fixation issue within the NGINX OpenID Connect reference implementation. A remote user can associate a victim's session with an account controlled by the attacker and gain unauthorized access to the application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

NGINX Instance Manager: 2.5.0 - 2.17.3

NGINX Ingress Controller: 1.12.5 - 3.7.0

NGINX API Connectivity Manager: 1.3.0 - 1.9.2

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External links
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000148232

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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