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F5 BIG-IP - BIG-IP IPsec IKE peer listener vulnerability CVE-2016-5736

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

F5 Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

7 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

The anonymous IPsec IKE peer configuration object is present and enabled in the default configuration. The settings of the anonymous IPsec IKE peer object allow an arbitrary peer to establish IKE phase 1 without certificate validation or a pre-shared key which may expose phase 2 negotiations to a brute force attack.

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.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)