CVE-2018-15328

HIGH

BIG-IP 11.2.1-11.6.3 - Exposure of Sensitive Information via SNMPv3 Passphrase Storage

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

On BIG-IP 14.0.x, 13.x, 12.x, and 11.x, Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, BIG-IQ 6.x, 5.x, and 4.x, and iWorkflow 2.x, the passphrases for SNMPv3 users and trap destinations that are used for authentication and privacy are not handled by the BIG-IP system Secure Vault feature; they are written in the clear to the various configuration files.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106258
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K42027747

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0218
EPSS Percentile 84.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (30)
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 14.0.0
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.2.1 - 11.6.3
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 14.0.0
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.2.1 - 11.6.3
f5/big-ip_analytics 14.0.0
f5/big-ip_analytics 11.2.1 - 11.6.3
f5/big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 14.0.0
f5/big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.2.1 - 11.6.3
f5/big-ip_application_security_manager 14.0.0
f5/big-ip_application_security_manager 11.2.1 - 11.6.3
... and 20 more
Published Dec 12, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026