F5 BIG-IP - Directory traversal vulnerability CVE-2014-8727

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/h:f5:big-ip";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.105220");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2014-8727");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.2");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C");
  script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");

  script_name("F5 BIG-IP - Directory traversal vulnerability CVE-2014-8727");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K16121");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"An attacker with Resource Administrator or Administrator role access to the BIG-IP
Configuration utility may be able to delete arbitrary files.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in F5 BIG-IP before 10.2.2 allow local users with
the 'Resource Administrator' or 'Administrator' role to enumerate and delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter
to (1) tmui/Control/jspmap/tmui/system/archive/properties.jsp or (2) tmui/Control/form.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"See the referenced vendor advisory for a solution.");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"F5 BIG-IP is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2015-02-17 08:08:36 +0100 (Tue, 17 Feb 2015)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("F5 Local Security Checks");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG");
  script_dependencies("gb_f5_big_ip_ssh_login_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("f5/big_ip/version", "f5/big_ip/active_modules");
  exit(0);
}

include("f5.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
include("list_array_func.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, service: "ssh-login"))
  exit(0);

check_f5["LTM"] = make_array("affected",   "10.0.0-10.2.2_HF1;",
                             "unaffected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;10.2.2_HF2-10.2.4;");

check_f5["APM"] = make_array("affected",   "10.1.0-10.2.2_HF1;",
                             "unaffected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;10.2.2_HF2-10.2.4;");

check_f5["ASM"] = make_array("affected",   "10.0.0-10.2.2_HF1;",
                             "unaffected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;10.2.2_HF2-10.2.4;");

check_f5["GTM"] = make_array("affected",   "10.0.0-10.2.2_HF1;",
                             "unaffected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;10.2.2_HF2-10.2.4;");

check_f5["LC"]  = make_array("affected",   "10.0.0-10.2.2_HF1;",
                             "unaffected", "11.0.0-11.6.0;10.2.2_HF2-10.2.4;");

check_f5["PSM"] = make_array("affected",   "10.0.0-10.2.2_HF1;",
                             "unaffected", "11.0.0-11.4.1;10.2.2_HF2-10.2.4;");

check_f5["WAM"] = make_array("affected",   "10.0.0-10.2.2_HF1;",
                             "unaffected", "11.0.0-11.3.0;10.2.2_HF2-10.2.4;");

check_f5["WOM"] = make_array("affected",   "10.0.0-10.2.2_HF1;",
                             "unaffected", "11.0.0-11.3.0;10.2.2_HF2-10.2.4;");

if (report = f5_is_vulnerable(ca: check_f5, version: version)) {
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);