CVE-2018-5547
Last modified
CVE-2018-5547 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Windows Logon Integration feature of F5 BIG-IP APM client prior to version 7.1.7.1 for Windows by default uses Legacy logon mode which uses a SYSTEM account to establish network access. This feature displays a certificate user interface dialog box which contains the link to the certificate policy. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Windows Logon Integration feature of F5 BIG-IP APM client prior to version 7.1.7.1 for Windows by default uses Legacy logon mode which uses a SYSTEM account to establish network access. This feature displays a certificate user interface dialog box which contains the link to the certificate policy. By clicking on the link, unprivileged users can open additional dialog boxes and get access to the local machine windows explorer which can be used to get administrator privilege. Windows Logon Integration is vulnerable when the APM client is installed by an administrator on a user machine. Users accessing the local machine can get administrator privileges
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager Client | 7.1.6 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager Client | 7.1.6.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager Client | 7.1.7 |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041511Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K10015187Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041511Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K10015187Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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