8.6
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2024-45844
BIG-IP monitors vulnerability
Description

BIG-IP monitor functionality may allow an attacker to bypass access control restrictions, regardless of the port lockdown settings.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 16, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 9:38 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-45844 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 F5 big-ip_access_policy_manager
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
This information is provided by the 3rd party feeds.
  • Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution K000140061.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-45844.

URL Resource
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000140061
https://offsec.almond.consulting/privilege-escalation-f5-CVE-2024-45844.html
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-45844 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-45844 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

  • Cybersecurity News
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Published Date: Feb 27, 2025 (6 months, 1 week ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
PostgreSQL Releases Security Update Addressing Multiple Vulnerabilities

The PostgreSQL Global Development Group has issued an important update addressing four security vulnerabilities across all supported versions of the popular open-source database system. This includes ... Read more

Published Date: Nov 18, 2024 (9 months, 2 weeks ago)
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Published Date: Nov 12, 2024 (9 months, 3 weeks ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
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Published Date: Nov 01, 2024 (10 months ago)
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Published Date: Oct 30, 2024 (10 months ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
Atlassian Confluence Vulnerability CVE-2023-22527 Exploited for Cryptomining

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Published Date: Oct 30, 2024 (10 months, 1 week ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
Cisco Investigates Potential Data Exposure, Confirms No Breach of Internal Systems

Cisco Systems is currently investigating an alleged unauthorized access to data housed on a public-facing DevHub environment. While initial reports suggested a potential breach of Cisco’s internal sys ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 21, 2024 (10 months, 2 weeks ago)
  • Cybersecurity News
F5 BIG-IP Vulnerability (CVE-2024-45844): Access Control Bypass Risk, PoC Available

A critical vulnerability has been identified in F5 BIG-IP, a popular network traffic management and security solution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-45844 and assigned a CVSSv4 score of 8.6 ( ... Read more

Published Date: Oct 18, 2024 (10 months, 2 weeks ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-45844 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://offsec.almond.consulting/privilege-escalation-f5-CVE-2024-45844.html
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 16, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description BIG-IP monitor functionality may allow an attacker to bypass access control restrictions, regardless of the port lockdown settings.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
    Added Reference F5 Networks https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000140061 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE F5 Networks CWE-306
    Added CVSS V3.1 F5 Networks AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V4.0 F5 Networks CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.6
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Attack Requirements
Privileges Required
User Interaction
VS Confidentiality
VS Integrity
VS Availability
SS Confidentiality
SS Integrity
SS Availability
Base CVSS Score: 7.2
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact