CVE-2023-40542 BIG-IP TCP Profile vulnerability

2023-10-1012:33:01

CWE-400

www.cve.org

cve-2023-40542

big-ip

tcp profile

virtual server

memory resource utilization

7.5 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

0.0005 Low

EPSS

Percentile

17.1%

JSON

When TCP Verified Accept is enabled on a TCP profile that is configured on a Virtual Server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "defaultStatus": "unknown",
    "modules": [
      "All Modules"
    ],
    "product": "BIG-IP",
    "vendor": "F5",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThan": "*",
        "status": "unaffected",
        "version": "17.1.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "lessThan": "16.1.4",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "16.1.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "lessThan": "15.1.9",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "15.1.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "lessThan": "*",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "14.1.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      },
      {
        "lessThan": "*",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "13.1.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ]
  }
]