HTTP: F5 iControl Authenticated Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against F5 iControl. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

In all versions of BIG-IP, when running in Appliance mode, an authenticated user assigned the Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions, utilizing an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected Products

F5 big-ip_access_policy_manager

Short Name
HTTP:CTS:F5-ICONTROL-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Authenticated CVE-2022-41800 Code Execution F5 Remote iControl
Release Date
03/27/2023
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3693
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

F5

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