VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-38418
The BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS does not follow best practices for elevating privileges during the installation process.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.14%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.14%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS does not follow best practices for elevating privileges during the installation process. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.14% probability · 4th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-347
- Affected
- f5/access policy manager clients · f5/big-ip access policy manager
- Source
- f5sirt@f5.com
References
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000134746Vendor Advisory
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000134746Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.