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F5 BIG-IP Azure cloud vulnerability CVE-2017-6131
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
F5 Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
6 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
In some circumstances, a BIG-IP Azure cloud instance may contain a default administrative password which can be used to remotely log in to the BIG-IP system. The affected administrative account is the Azure instance administrative user created at deployment. The root and admin accounts are not vulnerable.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.