NASLDB: F5 Multiple Products Root Authentication Bypass
General
ID: 59477
Name: F5 Multiple Products Root Authentication Bypass
Summary: Checks if a given public key is valid for root
Credits: Tenable Network Security, Inc.
Classification
Risk: –
CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Temporal Vector: CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C
Port: 22
Family: Gain a shell remotely
Type: Remote
Description
The remote F5 device has an authentication bypass vulnerability. The
SSH private key for the root user is publicly known. A remote,
unauthenticated attacker could exploit this to login as root.
Exploiting
Exploit Available: True
Exploitability Ease: Exploits are available
Sources
CVE: CVE-2012-1493
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –
Timeline
Vulnerability Disclosure: 2012/06/06
Patch Release: 2012/06/06
Plugin Release: 2012/06/13
Plugin
Version: 1.4
Filename: f5_root_auth_bypass.nasl
Filesize: 5552 bytes
MD5 Hash: 27205054550dd856a71d5c8b7aa69520
Identification: –
Require Keys: –
Dependencies: "ssh_detect.nasl"
Copyright: This script is Copyright© 2012 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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