F5 BIG-IP Next Central Manager 20.0.1/20.1.0 API sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in F5 BIG-IP Next Central Manager 20.0.1/20.1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component API. This manipulation causes sql injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-21793. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in F5 BIG-IP Next Central Manager 20.0.1/20.1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An OData injection vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP Next Central Manager API (URI).  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

It is possible to read the advisory at my.f5.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-21793 since 04/24/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/05/2025). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 20.2.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: BIG-IP Next Central Manager 20.2.0

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04/24/2024 🔍
05/08/2024 +14 days 🔍
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09/05/2025 +485 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f5.com

Advisory: K000138732
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-21793 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-21793
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-263539

Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2024 16:12
Updated: 09/05/2025 19:12
Changes: 05/08/2024 16:12 (55), 12/13/2024 06:24 (23), 09/05/2025 19:12 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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