CVE-2023-24461 (GCVE-0-2023-24461)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-03 14:31 – Updated: 2025-01-29 21:41
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Summary
An improper certificate validation vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows and macOS and may allow an attacker to impersonate a BIG-IP APM system.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Severity ?
7.4 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Assigner
f5
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
F5 BIG-IP Edge Client Affected: 7.2.2 , < 7.2.4.1 (semver)
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Credits
F5 acknowledges Gianluca Palma of Engineering Ingegneria Informatica S.p.A. for bringing this issue to our attention and following the highest standards of coordinated disclosure.
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