Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-35735

High

Published: 04 August 2022

Published
04 August 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0163 82.3th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-35735 is a high-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager. Its CVSS base score is 7.2 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 17.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

In BIG-IP Versions 16.1.x before 16.1.3.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.6.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.5.1, and all versions of 13.1.x, an authenticated attacker with Resource Administrator or Manager privileges can create or modify existing monitor objects in the Configuration utility in an undisclosed…

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manner leading to a privilege escalation. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

f5
big-ip access policy manager
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
f5
big-ip advanced firewall manager
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
f5
big-ip analytics
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
f5
big-ip application acceleration manager
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
f5
big-ip application security manager
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
f5
big-ip domain name system
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
f5
big-ip fraud protection service
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
f5
big-ip global traffic manager
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
f5
big-ip link controller
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
f5
big-ip local traffic manager
13.1.0 — 13.1.5 · 14.1.0 — 14.1.5.1 · 15.1.0 — 15.1.6.1
+1 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-74

Developer assessments and testing (including injection-focused techniques) identify improper neutralization of special elements, and the verifiable flaw remediation corrects them pre-deployment.

addresses: CWE-74

Identifies indicators of injection attacks (command, SQL, LDAP, etc.) via anomaly and attack monitoring.

References