Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-22980 (CCN-196711)

Assigned:2021-02-10
Published:2021-02-10
Updated:2021-02-19
Summary:In Edge Client version 7.2.x before 7.2.1.1, 7.1.9.x before 7.1.9.8, and 7.1.x-7.1.8.x before 7.1.8.5, an untrusted search path vulnerability in the BIG-IP APM Client Troubleshooting Utility (CTU) for Windows could allow an attacker to load a malicious DLL library from its current directory. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the victim must run this utility on the Windows system.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.9 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-426
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-22980

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
f5-bigip-cve202122980-code-exec(196711)

Source: CCN
Type: F5 Security Advisory K29282483
BIG-IP APM CTU vulnerability CVE-2021-22980

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K29282483

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 7.1.5 and < 7.1.8.5)
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 7.1.9 and < 7.1.9.8)
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 7.2.1 and < 7.2.1.1)
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 11.6.1 and <= 11.6.5)
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 12.1.0 and <= 12.1.5)
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 13.1.0 and < 13.1.3.6)
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 14.1.0 and <= 14.1.3)
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 15.1.0 and <= 15.1.2)
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 16.0.0 and < 16.0.1.1)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:14.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip:14.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:f5:big-ip:15.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:f5:big-ip:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    f5 access policy manager clients *
    f5 access policy manager clients *
    f5 access policy manager clients *
    f5 big-ip access policy manager *
    f5 big-ip access policy manager *
    f5 big-ip access policy manager *
    f5 big-ip access policy manager *
    f5 big-ip access policy manager *
    f5 big-ip access policy manager *
    f5 big-ip access policy manager 12.1.0
    f5 big-ip access policy manager 14.1.0
    f5 big-ip 14.1.0
    f5 big-ip access policy manager 13.1.0
    f5 big-ip access policy manager 12.1.5
    f5 big-ip access policy manager 11.6.5
    f5 big-ip access policy manager 13.1.3
    f5 big-ip 15.0.0
    f5 big-ip access policy manager 11.6.1
    f5 big-ip access policy manager 15.1.0
    f5 big-ip 15.1.0
    f5 big-ip access policy manager 16.0.0