The BIG-IP APM Edge Client for macOS bundled with BIG-IP APM 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.1.0-13.1.1.5, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.5.1-11.6.5 may allow unprivileged users to access files owned by root.
Weakness
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big-ip_access_policy_manager | F5 | 11.5.1 (including) | 11.6.5 (including) |
| Big-ip_access_policy_manager | F5 | 12.1.0 (including) | 12.1.5 (including) |
| Big-ip_access_policy_manager | F5 | 13.1.0 (including) | 13.1.1.5 (including) |
| Big-ip_access_policy_manager | F5 | 14.0.0 (including) | 14.0.0.4 (including) |
| Big-ip_access_policy_manager | F5 | 14.1.0 (including) | 14.1.0.5 (including) |
| Big-ip_access_policy_manager | F5 | 15.0.0 (including) | 15.0.1 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/122.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/233.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/58.html