Unscored severity · published May 12, 2014
CVE-2014-2928
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…
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CVSS
40.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)40.1% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BA
Big-ip Access Policy Manager · F5
10.1.0; 10.2.0; 10.2.1; 10.2.2; 11.0.0 · source: NVD
BA
Big-ip Application Security Manager · F5
10.0.0; 10.0.1; 10.1.0; 10.2.0; 10.2.1; 10.2.2; +1 more · source: NVD
BE
Big-ip Edge Gateway · F5
10.1.0; 10.2.0; 10.2.1; 10.2.2; 11.0.0 · source: NVD
BG
Big-ip Global Traffic Manager · F5
10.0.0; 10.0.1; 10.1.0; 10.2.0; 10.2.1; 10.2.2; +1 more · source: NVD
BL
Big-ip Link Controller · F5
10.0.0; 10.0.1; 10.1.0; 10.2.0; 10.2.1; 10.2.2; +1 more · source: NVD
BL
Big-ip Local Traffic Manager · F5
10.0.0; 10.0.1; 10.1.0; 10.2.0; 10.2.1; 10.2.2; +1 more · source: NVD
BP
Big-ip Protocol Security Module · F5
9.4.5; 9.4.6; 9.4.7; 9.4.8; 10.0.0; 10.0.1; +13 more · source: NVD
BW
Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager · F5
10.0.0; 10.0.1; 10.1.0; 10.2.0; 10.2.1; 10.2.2; +1 more · source: NVD
BW
Big-ip Webaccelerator · F5
9.4.0; 9.4.1; 9.4.2; 9.4.3; 9.4.4; 9.4.5; +16 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2928
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-2928
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/32
Vendor Advisory
http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/200/sol15220.html
Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34927
www.osvdb.org
http://www.osvdb.org/106728
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