CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-2053
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-04-05
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The sudoers file in the Linux system configuration in F5 FirePass 6.0.0 through 6.1.0 and 7.0.0 does not require a password for executing commands as root, which allows local users to gain privileges via the sudo program, as demonstrated by the user account that executes PHP scripts, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-1777.
Affected configurations
• f5 firepass 6.0
• f5 firepass 6.1.0
• f5 firepass 7.0.0
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74813 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20120328-0_F5_FirePass_SSL_VPN_unauthenticated_remote_root_v1.0.txt Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74813 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://www.sec-consult.com/files/20120328-0_F5_FirePass_SSL_VPN_unauthenticated_remote_root_v1.0.txt Exploit