CVE-2023-28742

BIG-IP iQuery mesh vulnerability

Description

When DNS is provisioned, an authenticated remote command execution vulnerability exists in DNS iQuery mesh. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 2.33% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory f5.com
Affected: F5 BIG-IP
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-28742?
CVE-2023-28742 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-28742?
To fix CVE-2023-28742, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2023-28742 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2023-28742 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-28742?
CVE-2023-28742 affects F5 BIG-IP.
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