CVE-2023-28724 HIGH

CVE-2023-28724: NGINX Management Suite vulnerability

Vendor F5
Product NGINX Instance Manager
Weakness CWE-276
Published May 3, 2023
Last update February 13, 2025

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

Description

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.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

May 3, 2023 CVE published
February 13, 2025 Record updated