CVE-2023-28724

NGINX Management Suite default file permissions are set such that an authenticated attacker may be able to modify sensitive files on NGINX Instance Manager and NGINX API Connectivity Manager. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH

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CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133233	Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0006/
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133233	Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0006/

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_api_connectivity_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_instance_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_security_monitoring::::::::

History

13 Feb 2025, 17:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary	(en) NGINX Management Suite default file permissions are set such that an authenticated attacker may be able to modify sensitive files on NGINX Instance Manager and NGINX API Connectivity Manager. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.	(en) NGINX Management Suite default file permissions are set such that an authenticated attacker may be able to modify sensitive files on NGINX Instance Manager and NGINX API Connectivity Manager. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

21 Nov 2024, 07:55

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133233 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133233 - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0006/ -~~	() https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0006/ -

09 Jun 2023, 08:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References		(MISC) https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230609-0006/ -

10 May 2023, 18:53

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_security_monitoring:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_instance_manager:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx_api_connectivity_manager::::::::
References	~~(MISC) https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133233 -~~	(MISC) https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133233 - Vendor Advisory

03 May 2023, 15:23

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-05-03 15:15

Updated : 2025-02-13 17:16

NVD link : CVE-2023-28724

Mitre link : CVE-2023-28724

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-28724

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nginx_api_connectivity_manager
nginx_security_monitoring
nginx_instance_manager

CWE

CWE-276

Incorrect Default Permissions

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