F5Os A
CVE-2024-24966
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
When LDAP remote authentication is configured on F5OS, a remote user without an assigned role will be incorrectly authorized. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
AnalysisAI
When LDAP remote authentication is configured on F5OS, a remote user without an assigned role will be incorrectly authorized. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863), which allows attackers to bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources. When LDAP remote authentication is configured on F5OS, a remote user without an assigned role will be incorrectly authorized. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated. Affected products include: F5 F5Os-A, F5 F5Os-C.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Review and test authorization logic, implement consistent access control checks, use centralized authorization framework.
On an F5OS system, if the root user had previously configured the system to allow login via SSH key-based authentication
In F5OS-A version 1.x before 1.1.0 and F5OS-C version 1.x before 1.5.0, excessive file permissions in F5OS allows an aut
On F5OS, an improper authorization vulnerability exists where remotely authenticated users (LDAP, RADIUS, TACACS+) may b
When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated attacker assigned the Administrator or Resource Administrator role may
On F5OS-A beginning in version 1.2.0 to before 1.3.0 and F5OS-C beginning in version 1.3.0 to before 1.5.0, processing F
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the F5OS QKView utility that allows an authenticated attacker to read file
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
On 1.0.x versions prior to 1.0.1, systems running F5OS-A software may expose certain registry ports externally. Rated me
Audit logs on F5OS-A may contain undisclosed sensitive information. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability
Same weakness CWE-863 – Incorrect Authorization
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