CVE-2023-38418— BIG-IP Edge Client for macOS vulnerability
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2023-38418
Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
BIG-IP Edge Client for macOS vulnerability
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
The BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS does not follow best practices for elevating privileges during the installation process. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
密码学签名的验证不恰当
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
F5 BIG-IP Edge Client Installer 数据伪造问题漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
F5 BIG-IP是美国F5公司的一款集成了网络流量管理、应用程序安全管理、负载均衡等功能的应用交付平台。 F5 BIG-IP Edge Client Installer 存在数据伪造问题漏洞。攻击者利用该漏洞可以提升权限。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions | CPE | Subscribe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5 | BIG-IP Edge Client | 7.2.3 ~ 7.2.4.3 | - |
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- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000134746vendor-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38418
Same Patch Batch · F5 · 2023-08-02 · 7 CVEs total
| CVE-2023-38138 | 7.5 HIGH | BIG-IP Configuration utility vulnerability |
| CVE-2023-36858 | 7.1 HIGH | BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows and macOS vulnerability |
| CVE-2023-3470 | 6.0 MEDIUM | BIG-IP FIPS HSM password vulnerability CVE-2023-3470 |
| CVE-2023-38423 | 5.4 MEDIUM | BIG-IP Configuration utility vulnerability |
| CVE-2023-36494 | 4.4 MEDIUM | F5OS-A vulnerability |
| CVE-2023-38419 | 4.3 MEDIUM | BIG-IP and BIG-IQ iControl SOAP vulnerability |
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