CVE-2023-46748
Actively exploited. CVE-2023-46748 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2023-10-31) — exploitation has been observed in the wild, and US federal agencies are required to remediate it under BOD 22-01. Treat patching as urgent.
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.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- The vulnerability may allow an authenticated attacker to execute system commands via SQL injection.
- Who is affected
- Deployments of F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility with network access through the management port.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to active exploitation and critical severity.
- Action
- Apply the latest security patch provided by F5.
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Exploitation outlook
- Exploitation confirmedAlready exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 90% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- criticalexploitedCVE-2023-46748: F5 BIG-IP Configuration Utility SQL Injection Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2023-10-31
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