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CVE-2023-46748

CVE-2023-46748HIGH

F5 BIG-IP — BIG-IP Configuration utility authenticated SQL injection vulnerability

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    8.8   .0447   91.2   YES

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  BIG-IP   17.1.0 –  Hotfix-BIGIP-17.1.0.3.0.75.4-ENG.iso

TIMELINE
  Oct 25  Reserved by f5
  Oct 26  Published (CNA: f5)
  Oct 31  Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2023-11-21

CWE-89 · CNA: f5 · CVSS v3.1 · 3 references · KEV due November 21, 2023

Description

An authenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP Configuration utility which may allow an authenticated attacker with network access to the Configuration utility through the BIG-IP management port and/or self IP addresses to execute arbitrary system commands. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
October 25, 2023	Reserved	Reserved by f5
October 26, 2023	Published	Published (CNA: f5)
October 31, 2023	KEV ADDED	Added to CISA KEV, remediation due 2023-11-21

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
F5	BIG-IP	—	17.1.0	Hotfix-BIGIP-17.1.0.3.0.75.4-ENG.iso

Weaknesses

CWE-89

References (3)

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000137365 [vendor-advisory]
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-46748 [government-resource]
https://www.secpod.com/blog/f5-issues-warning-big-ip-vulnerability-used-in-active-exploit-chain/

Authoritative record: CVE-2023-46748 at cve.org

Vendors: f5

Weaknesses: CWE-89

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