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F5 BIG-IP TMOS NDM Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000435-NDM-000315
The F5 BIG-IP appliance must be configured to restrict a consistent inbound IP for the entire management session.
The F5 BIG-IP appliance must be configured to restrict a consistent inbound IP for the entire management session.
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The F5 BIG-IP appliance must be configured to restrict a consistent inbound IP for the entire management session.
Medium Severity
<VulnDiscussion>This security measure helps limit the effects of denial-of-service (DoS) attacks by employing anti-session hijacking security safeguards. Session hijacking, also called cookie hijacking, is the exploitation of a valid computer session to gain unauthorized access to an application. The attacker steals (or hijacks) the cookies from a valid user and attempts to use them for authentication.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>