HTTP: F5 BIG-IP unzip Directory Traversal

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against F5 BIG-IP. A successful attack can lead to directory traversal and arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP Configuration Utility that may allow an authenticated attacker to execute commands on the BIG-IP system. For BIG-IP system running in Appliance mode, 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_advanced_web_application_firewall

Short Name
HTTP:DIR:F5-BIG-IP-UNZIP-TRVSL
Severity
Critical
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
BIG-IP CVE-2023-41373 Directory F5 Traversal unzip
Release Date
12/01/2023
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
3657
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

F5

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