F5 Enterprise Manager up to 3.1.1 ConfigSync Access Control improper authentication

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in F5 Enterprise Manager up to 3.1.1. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component ConfigSync Access Control Handler. This manipulation causes improper authentication. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-2927. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in F5 Enterprise Manager up to 3.1.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component ConfigSync Access Control Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity.
The weakness was shared 08/28/2014 by Thomas Hibbert as ID 458827 / SOL15236 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.f5.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-2927 since 04/21/2014. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78427 (F5 Networks rsync RCE), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122584 (F5 ConfigSync-IP Unauthorized Rsync Full File System Access Vulnerability (SOL15236)).
Applying the patch HF2 is able to eliminate this problem.Proper firewalling of tcp/873 is able to address this issue. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (95624), Exploit-DB (34465), Tenable (78427), SecurityFocus (BID 69461†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030777†). The entry VDB-67430 is related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
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Website
- Vendor: https://f5.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9
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Exploiting
Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 78427
Nessus Name: F5 Networks rsync RCE
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OpenVAS ID: 881615
OpenVAS Name: F5 Enterprise Manager ConfigSync IP Rsync full file system access Vulnerability (SOL15236)
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Saint ID: exploit_info/f5_configsync_rsync
Saint Name: F5 rsync daemon ConfigSync interface cmi module vulnerability
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Patch: HF2
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Timeline
04/21/2014 🔍08/28/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: f5.comAdvisory: ID 458827 / SOL15236
Researcher: Thomas Hibbert
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-2927 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2927
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67429
X-Force: 95624 - F5 BIG-IP rsync service code execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 69461 - Multiple F5 Networks Products CVE-2014-2927 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1030777
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 08/29/2014 10:23Updated: 12/17/2024 10:45
Changes: 08/29/2014 10:23 (85), 04/24/2019 00:51 (1), 02/15/2022 07:44 (3), 08/10/2024 09:09 (19), 12/17/2024 10:45 (2)
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