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Bryan_T_
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Nov 18, 2022

01020036:3: The requested database variable (icontrol.basic_auth) was not found

I'm trying to mitigate the SOAP vulnerability that just came out here: https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K94221585 I get the below error. Any ideas? [root@bigip1:Active:In Sync] config # tmsh mod...
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Enes_Afsin_Al
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Nov 18, 2022

Hi Bryan_T_,

This feature will be available in fixed versions.

To eliminate this vulnerability in the BIG-IP system, after installing a version listed in the Fixes introduced in column, you must disable Basic Authentication for iControl SOAP.