CVE-2017-15524

The Application Firewall Pack (AFP, aka Web Application Firewall) component on Kemp Load Balancer devices with software before 7.2.40.1 allows a Security Feature Bypass via an HTTP POST request.

CVSS v3.0 9.1 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 6.4 MEDIUM

9.1^/10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

6.4^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.pallas.com/advisories/cve_2017_15524_kemp_afp_waf_bug_on_post_data	Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://kemptechnologies.com/files/assets/documentation/7.2/release-notes/Release_Notes-LoadMaster.pdf?pdf-file-view=1	Issue Tracking Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541602/100/0/threaded

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:kemptechnologies:web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2017-12-18 18:29

Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03

NVD link : CVE-2017-15524

Mitre link : CVE-2017-15524

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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Products Affected

kemptechnologies

web_application_firewall

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