Bug ID 421124: Role change and update in EM/BIG-IP system SSO setup

Last Modified: Jul 12, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP None(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
11.2.1, 11.4.1

Fixed In:
11.5.0, 11.4.1 HF9

Opened: May 14, 2013

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K15217

Symptoms

When an external authentication mechanism is used, for example LDAP, to establish SSO between EM and a BIG-IP system, and the role of a user is changed at EM, the change does not get reflected in BIG-IP system.

Impact

Possibility of authorization (role) escalation issues.

Conditions

SSO between EM and BIG-IP system using a 3rd party authentication system, like LDAP.

Workaround

None.

Fix Information

Role change is now updated in EM/BIG-IP system SSO setup

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips