CVE-2015-8611 (GCVE-0-2015-8611)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-01-12 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 08:20
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, and PEM 12.0.0 before HF1 on the 2000, 4000, 5000, 7000, and 10000 platforms do not properly sync passwords with the Always-On Management (AOM) subsystem, which might allow remote attackers to obtain login access to AOM via an (1) expired or (2) default password.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
2 references
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| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034629 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
Date Public
2016-01-07 00:00
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