CVE-2023-28724
NGINX Management Suite default file permissions are set such that an authenticated attacker may be able to modify sensitive files on NGINX Instance Manager and NGINX API Connectivity Manager.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
NGINX Management Suite default file permissions are set such that an authenticated attacker may be able to modify sensitive files on NGINX Instance Manager and NGINX API Connectivity Manager. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.17% probability · 7th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-276
- Affected
- f5/nginx api connectivity manager · f5/nginx instance manager · f5/nginx security monitoring
- Source
- f5sirt@f5.com
References
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133233Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0006/Third Party Advisory
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133233Vendor Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0006/Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.