CVE-2023-43611

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The BIG-IP Edge Client Installer on macOS does not follow best practices for elevating privileges during the installation process. This vulnerability is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2023-38418. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-347

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
F5	BIG-IP Edge Client	>= 7.2.3, < 7.2.4.4
f5	big-ip_edge_client	>= 7.2.3, < 7.2.4.4

References

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000136185Vendor Advisory
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000136185Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 10, 2023
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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