CVE-2023-5450

HIGH

BIG-IP Edge Client Installer - Privilege Escalation via Insufficient Data Verification

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An insufficient verification of data vulnerability exists in BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS that may allow an attacker elevation of privileges during the installation process.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000135040

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3
EPSS 0.0014
EPSS Percentile 3.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-345
Status published
Products (2)
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 17.1.0
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 7.2.3 - 7.2.4.5
Published Oct 10, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026