CVE-2018-5540 Information

Description

On F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.0.1 12.1.0-12.1.3.3 11.6.0-11.6.3.1 or 11.5.1-11.5.6 Enterprise Manager 3.1.1 BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0-5.1.0 BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0 or F5 iWorkflow 2.1.0-2.3.0 the big3d process does not irrevocably minimize group privileges at start up.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104920 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041340 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041341 https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K82038789

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction Required

HIGH

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

4.4