Bug ID 1102849: Less-privileged users (guest, operator, etc) are unable to run top level commands

Last Modified: May 29, 2024

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP TMOS(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
14.1.4, 14.1.4.1, 14.1.4.2, 14.1.4.3, 14.1.4.4, 14.1.4.5, 14.1.4.6, 14.1.5, 15.1.1, 15.1.2, 15.1.2.1, 15.1.3, 15.1.3.1, 15.1.4, 15.1.4.1, 15.1.5, 15.1.5.1, 15.1.6, 15.1.6.1, 15.1.7, 15.1.8, 15.1.8.1, 15.1.8.2, 16.1.0, 16.1.1, 16.1.2, 16.1.2.1, 16.1.2.2, 16.1.3, 16.1.3.1, 16.1.3.2, 16.1.3.3, 16.1.3.4, 16.1.3.5, 17.0.0, 17.0.0.1, 17.0.0.2

Fixed In:
17.1.0, 16.1.4, 15.1.9, 14.1.5.1

Opened: Apr 26, 2022

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Less privileged users are no longer able to run top-level commands such as "show running-config recursive". Executing this command from TMOS results in an error: Unexpected Error: Can't display all items, can't get object count from mcpd and mcpd throws error: result_message "01070823:3: Read Access Denied: user (test) type (Abort Ending Agent)"

Impact

You are unable to show the running config, or use list or list sys commands.

Conditions

User account with a role of guest, operator, or any role other than admin.

Workaround

Logon with an account with admin access.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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