Medium severity · published Jul 3, 2019
CVE-2019-6640
On BIG-IP 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, 12.1.0-12.1.4, 11.6.1-11.6.3.4, and 11.5.1-11.5.8, SNMP exposes sensitive configuration objects over insecure…
5.3
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
On BIG-IP 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, 12.1.0-12.1.4, 11.6.1-11.6.3.4, and 11.5.1-11.5.8, SNMP exposes sensitive configuration objects over insecure transmission channels. This issue is exposed when a passphrase is inserted into various profile types and accessed using SNMPv2.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% 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
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BA
Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BA
Big-ip Analytics · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BA
Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BA
Big-ip Application Security Manager · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.3; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BD
Big-ip Domain Name System · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BE
Big-ip Edge Gateway · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BF
Big-ip Fraud Protection Service · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BG
Big-ip Global Traffic Manager · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BL
Big-ip Link Controller · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BL
Big-ip Local Traffic Manager · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.3; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
BP
Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager · F5
11.5.1 before 11.5.9; 11.6.1 before 11.6.4; 12.1.0 before 12.1.4.1; 13.0.0 before 13.1.1.5; 14.0.0 before 14.0.0.5; 14.1.0 before 14.1.0.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-6640
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-6640
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109089
Vendor Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K40443301
support.f5.com
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K40443301?utm_source=f5support&%3Butm_medium=RSS
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