CVE-2023-46748: F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility SQL Injection Vulnerability
F5 BIG-IP Configuration utility contains an SQL injection vulnerability that may allow an authenticated attacker with network access through the BIG-IP management port and/or self IP addresses to execute system commands. This vulnerability can be used in conjunction with CVE-2023-46747.
| Vendor | F5 |
|---|---|
| Product | BIG-IP Configuration Utility |
| Date added to KEV | 2023-10-31 |
| Due date (BOD 22-01) | 2023-11-21 |
| Known ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
| CWE | CWE-89 |
| Required action | Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. |
What to do
- Identify every instance of F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility in your environment (asset inventory, EDR, vulnerability scanner).
- Apply CISA's required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Federal civilian agencies must act by 2023-11-21 under BOD 22-01; other organizations can use the same date as a target.
- Check the vendor advisory and NVD entry linked below for affected versions, then record the fix in your change log.
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Sources
- NVD entry for CVE-2023-46748 (severity scores, if any, live there)
- CISA KEV catalog entry
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000137365
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-46748