Actively exploited
Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog since October 31, 2023.
CVE-2023-46747
F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
F5 · BIG-IP Configuration Utility
Added to KEV October 31, 2023
Alert details
- Source feed
- CISA KEV
- CVE ID
- CVE-2023-46747
- CWE
- CWE-288
- Affected products
- BIG-IP Configuration Utility · F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility · F5
What happened
F5 BIG-IP Configuration utility contains an authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability due to undisclosed requests that may allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the BIG-IP system through the management port and/or self IP addresses to execute system commands. This vulnerability can be used in conjunction with CVE-2023-46748.
What it means for your business
F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (CVE-2023-46747). F5 BIG-IP Configuration utility contains an authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel vulnerability due to undisclosed requests that may allow an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the BIG-IP system through the management port and/or self IP addresses to execute system commands. This vulnerability can be used in conjunction with CVE-2023-46748. CISA remediation due date: 2023-11-21. If you need help checking exposure, call (864) 335-9223.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA due date: November 21, 2023
Sources
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