CVE-2018-5548 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

On BIG-IP APM 11.6.0-11.6.3, an insecure AES ECB mode is used for orig_uri parameter in an undisclosed /vdesk link of APM virtual server configured with an access profile, allowing a malicious user to build a redirect URI value using different blocks of cipher texts.

Published: 2018-09-13

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

F5 Networks, Inc.

BIG-IP APM

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`11.6.0-11.6.3`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-17317	On BIG-IP APM 11.6.0-11.6.3, an insecure AES ECB mode is used for orig_uri parameter in an undisclosed /vdesk link of APM virtual server configured with an access profile, allowing a malicious user to build a redirect URI value using different blocks of cipher texts.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00209.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://sbudella.altervista.org/blog/20180911-cve-2018-5548.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105353
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K66171422

History

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Subscriptions

F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: f5

Published: 2018-09-13T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T19:41:32.544Z

Reserved: 2018-01-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-5548

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-09-13T14:29:00.513

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:09:02.987

Link: CVE-2018-5548

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-601

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