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F5 BIG-IP Edge Client Windows Component Installer 7.2.x < 7.2.3.1 DLL Hijacking (K76964818)

high Nessus Plugin ID 174337

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Synopsis

A web client installed on the remote Windows host is affected by a DLL hijacking vulnerability.

Description

The version of the Big-IP Edge Client Windows Component Installer installed on the remote Windows host is 7.2.2.x or 7.2.3.x before 7.2.3.1. It is, therefore, affected by a DLL hijacking vulnerability in the BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows. (CVE-2023-22358)

Solution

Upgrade client software to a version referenced in the advisory.

See Also

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K76964818

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 174337

File Name: f5_bigip_edge_client_component_installer_K76964818.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 4/14/2023

Updated: 5/10/2024

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22358

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:f5:edge_client_component_installer

Required KB Items: installed_sw/F5 Networks BIG-IP Edge Client Component Installer

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/1/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/1/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22358

IAVA: 2023-A-0178-S