F5 Networks BIG-IP : iCall privilege escalation vulnerability (K16728)

high Nessus Plugin ID 85771

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

An authenticated user, with Resource Administrator role permissions, is able to use iCall scripts and associated handlers to create and modify user account properties. (CVE-2015-3628)

Solution

Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution K16728.

See Also

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K16728

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 85771

File Name: f5_bigip_SOL16728.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 9/4/2015

Updated: 3/9/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_wan_optimization_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_manager

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/9/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/7/2015

Exploitable With

Metasploit (F5 iControl iCall::Script Root Command Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3628