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CVE-2018-5543 Details

Description

The F5 BIG-IP Controller for Kubernetes 1.0.0-1.5.0 (k8s-bigip-crtl) passes BIG-IP username and password as command line parameters, which may lead to disclosure of the credentials used by the container.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K58935003 CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104944 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K58935003 [email protected]Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104944 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-522Insufficiently Protected Credentials[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
f5 big-ip controller
>= 1.0.0, <= 1.5.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_controller:*:*:*:*:*:kubernetes:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-5543
NVD Published Date:
Jul 31, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-5543 Details - Not Deferred