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CVE-2018-5543

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Published: Jul 31, 2018Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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8.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD

Description

The F5 BIG-IP Controller for Kubernetes 1.0.0-1.5.0 (k8s-bigip-crtl) passes BIG-IP username and password as command line parameters, which may lead to disclosure of the credentials used by the container.

Affected (1)

F5
1 product
Big Ip Controller
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Big Ip Controller
From 1.0.0 to 1.5.0

Related CWEs

CWE-522
Insufficiently Protected Credentials
The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

References (4)

Source: f5sirt@f5.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: f5sirt@f5.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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