Medium severity · published Oct 19, 2022
CVE-2022-41780
F5OS CLI vulnerability CVE-2022-41780
5.5
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In F5OS-A version 1.x before 1.1.0 and F5OS-C version 1.x before 1.4.0, a directory traversal vulnerability exists in an undisclosed location of the F5OS CLI that allows an attacker to read arbitrary files.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 44% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
F5
F5OS-A · F5
1.x before 1.1.0 · source: vendor, NVD
F5
F5OS-C · F5
1.x before 1.4.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41780
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-41780
Mitigation
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K81701735
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