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CVE-2023-42768 When a non-admin user has been assigned an administrator role via an iControl REST PUT request and later the user's role…

Description

When a non-admin user has been assigned an administrator role via an iControl REST PUT request and later the user's role is reverted back to a non-admin role via the Configuration utility, tmsh, or iControl REST. BIG-IP non-admin user can still have access to iControl REST admin resource.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
BIG-IP 17.1 earliest → < 17.1.0 17.1.0
BIG-IP 16.1 16.1.0 → < 16.1.4 16.1.4
BIG-IP 15.1 15.1.0 → < 15.1.9 15.1.9
BIG-IP 14.1 14.1.0 → latest No fix stated
BIG-IP 13.1 13.1.0 → latest No fix stated

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