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F5 Networks: CVE-2024-21782: K98606833: BIG-IP and BIG-IQ scp vulnerability CVE-2024-21782

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F5 Networks: CVE-2024-21782: K98606833: BIG-IP and BIG-IQ scp vulnerability CVE-2024-21782

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/14/2024
Created
03/19/2024
Added
03/18/2024
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

BIG-IP or BIG-IQ Resource Administrators and Certificate Managers who have access to the secure copy (scp) utility but do not have access to Advanced shell (bash) can execute arbitrary commands with a specially crafted command string. This vulnerability is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-5873. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

References

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