K16121 : BIG-IP directory traversal vulnerability CVE-2014-8727

Security Advisory Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in F5 BIG-IP before 10.2.2 allow local users with the “Resource Administrator” or “Administrator” role to enumerate and delete arbitrary files via a … (dot dot) in the name parameter to (1) tmui/Control/jspmap/tmui/system/archive/properties.jsp or (2) tmui/Control/form. (CVE-2014-8727)

Impact

An attacker with Resource Administrator or Administrator role access to the BIG-IP Configuration utility may be able to delete arbitrary files.