PT-2023-6599 · F5 · Big-Ip Edge Client Installer

Published 2023-10-10 · Updated 2023-10-18 · CVE-2023-5450

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BIG-IP Edge Client Installer versions prior to the fixed version

Description The issue is related to insufficient verification of data, which may allow an attacker to elevate their privileges during the installation process on macOS.

Recommendations For versions prior to the fixed version, update to the latest version to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the installation process until a patch is available.

Fix

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-345

Related Identifiers

BDU:2023-07365

CVE-2023-5450

Affected Products

Big-Ip Edge Client Installer

References · 6

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2023-07365 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-5450 · Vendor Advisory
• https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000135040 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5450 · Security Note
• https://vuldb.com/?id.241695 · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/71930 · Telegram Post