Operational Defect Database

BugZero found this defect 2195 days ago.

F5 | 718796

iControl REST token issue after upgrade

Last update date:

5/17/2024

Affected products:

BIG-IP

BIG-IP Install/Upgrade

Affected releases:

13.1.0

13.1.0.1

13.1.0.2

13.1.0.3

13.1.0.4

13.1.0.5

13.1.0.6

13.1.0.7

13.1.0.8

13.1.1

13.1.1.2

13.1.1.3

Fixed releases:

No fixed releases provided.

Description:

Symptoms ... When upgrading to version 13.1.0.x or later, users who previously had permissions to make calls to iControl REST lose the ability to make those calls. ... Impact ... A previously privileged user can no longer query iControl REST. ... In addition, some remotely authenticated users may lose access to the Network Map and Analytics view after the upgrade. ... Conditions ... You will notice this issue when you use iControl REST and are upgrading to version 13.1.0.x or later. ... You can also detect if the user is impacted by this issue with the following steps 1. ... Run below API to for impacted user account XYZ. # curl -ik -u username:XYZ -XPOST https://localhost/mgmt/shared/authn/login --data-binary '{"username":"XYZ", "password":"XYZpass", "loginProviderName":"tmos"}' -H "Content-Type: application/json" 2. ... Check user XYZ's link path from step 2 in above output. ... Check under the "userReferences" section for group "iControl_REST_API_User" . ... You will see the link...

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