How severe is CVE-2024-23607?

CVE-2024-23607 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-23607 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-23607?

CVE-2024-23607 primarily affects F5 F5os-a. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23607?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-23607 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-23607 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-21101.

When was CVE-2024-23607 published?

CVE-2024-23607 was published on 2024-02-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-23607

CVE-2024-23607 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 F5os-a with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (39th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-21101
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: F5 F5os-a
Published: 2024-02-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the F5OS QKView utility that allows an authenticated attacker to read files outside the QKView directory. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-23607?: A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the F5OS QKView utility that allows an authenticated attacker to read files outside the QKView directory. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
How severe is CVE-2024-23607?: CVE-2024-23607 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-23607 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-23607?: CVE-2024-23607 primarily affects F5 F5os-a. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-23607?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-23607 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-23607 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-21101.
When was CVE-2024-23607 published?: CVE-2024-23607 was published on 2024-02-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000132800

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:f5:f5os-a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:f5:f5os-c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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