HTTP: F5 BIG-IP XML Entity References Information Disclosure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known flaw in F5 BIG-IP product suite. A successful attack can lead to unauthorized information disclosure.

Extended Description

XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in sam/admin/vpe2/public/php/server.php in F5 BIG-IP 10.0.0 through 10.2.4 and 11.0.0 through 11.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted XML file.

Affected Products

F5 big-ip_configuration_utility

Short Name
HTTP:INFO-LEAK:F5-BIG-IP-XML
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
BIG-IP CVE-2012-2997 Disclosure Entity F5 Information References XML
Release Date
02/04/2013
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
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

F5

CVSS Score

4.0

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