CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-46747

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel

Published: Oct 26, 2023 | Modified: Oct 27, 2025
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Undisclosed requests may bypass configuration utility authentication, allowing an attacker with network access to the BIG-IP system through the 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

Weakness

The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Big-ip_access_policy_managerF513.1.0 (including)13.1.5 (including)
Big-ip_access_policy_managerF514.1.0 (including)14.1.5 (including)
Big-ip_access_policy_managerF515.1.0 (including)15.1.10 (including)
Big-ip_access_policy_managerF516.1.0 (including)16.1.4 (including)
Big-ip_access_policy_managerF517.1.0 (including)17.1.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References