PT-2019-18195 · F5 · F5 Big-Ip

Published 2019-05-03 · Updated 2023-02-10 · CVE-2019-6613

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions F5 BIG-IP versions 13.0.0 through 13.1.1.4 F5 BIG-IP versions 12.1.0 through 12.1.4 F5 BIG-IP versions 11.6.1 through 11.6.3.4 F5 BIG-IP versions 11.5.2 through 11.5.8

Description The issue allows sensitive configuration objects to be exposed over insecure transmission channels when using SNMP. This occurs when a passphrase is used with various profile types and is accessed using SNMPv2.

Recommendations For F5 BIG-IP versions 13.0.0 through 13.1.1.4, consider disabling SNMPv2 until a patch is available. For F5 BIG-IP versions 12.1.0 through 12.1.4, restrict access to sensitive configuration objects when using SNMP. For F5 BIG-IP versions 11.6.1 through 11.6.3.4, avoid using passphrases with profile types that are accessed using SNMPv2. For F5 BIG-IP versions 11.5.2 through 11.5.8, limit the use of SNMPv2 to minimize the risk of exposing sensitive configuration objects.

Fix

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-319

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-6613

Affected Products

F5 Big-Ip

References · 4

• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K27400151 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-6613 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6613 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/108183 · Note