A10 Networks security advisory

Number: AV20-428
Date: 13 November 2020

On 9 November 2020 A10 Networks published a Security Advisory to address a critical vulnerability VulnerabilityA flaw or weakness in the design or implementation of an information system or its environment that could be exploited to adversely affect an organization's assets or operations. affecting the following products :

• ACOS – multiple versions
• aGalaxy TPS – multiple versions
• aGalaxy ADC – versions 3.0.1 to 3.0.4-P3

An unauthenticated remote actor with access to the management interface InterfaceA boundary across which two systems communicate. An interface might be a hardware connector used to link to other devices, or it might be a convention used to allow communication between two software systems. could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code resulting in partial or complete compromise CompromiseThe intentional or unintentional disclosure of information, which adversely impacts its confidentiality, integrity, or availability. of the system.

The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review the following web links and apply the necessary updates.

ACOS/aGalaxy GUI RCE Vulnerability
https://support.a10networks.com/support/security_advisory/acos-agalaxy-gui-rce-vulnerability-cve-2020-24384
 
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