HTTP: F5 Multiple Products iControl API hostname Remote Command Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against F5 BIG-IP. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
The iControl API in F5 BIG-IP LTM, APM, ASM, GTM, Link Controller, and PSM 10.0.0 through 10.2.4 and 11.0.0 through 11.5.1, BIG-IP AAM 11.4.0 through 11.5.1, BIG-IP AFM and PEM 11.3.0 through 11.5.1, BIG-IP Analytics 11.0.0 through 11.5.1, BIG-IP Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator, WOM 10.1.0 through 10.2.4 and 11.0.0 through 11.3.0, Enterprise Manager 2.1.0 through 2.3.0 and 3.0.0 through 3.1.1, and BIG-IQ Cloud, Device, and Security 4.0.0 through 4.3.0 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the hostname element in a SOAP request.
Affected Products
F5 big-ip_protocol_security_module
References
BugTraq: 67278
CVE: CVE-2014-2928
URL: http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/200/sol15220.html
Short Name
HTTP:MISC:F5-ICONTROL-SOAP-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
API CVE-2014-2928 Command Execution F5 Multiple Products Remote bid:67278 hostname iControl
Release Date
11/18/2014
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
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
F5
CVSS Score
7.1