CVE-2016-5020

High

Description

F5 BIG-IP before 12.0.0 HF3 allows remote authenticated users to modify the account configuration of users with the Resource Administration role and gain privilege via a crafted external Extended Application Verification (EAV) monitor script.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductF5 Big-ip Wan Optimization Manager
PublishedJun 30, 2016
First seenJun 30, 2016

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
f5 big-ip_wan_optimization_manager10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.2.1—
f5 big-ip_protocol_security_module10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.3.0—
f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0, 12.1.0—
f5 big-ip_edge_gateway10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.2.1—
f5 big-ip_webaccelerator10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.2.1—
f5 big-ip_domain_name_system12.0.0—
f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager11.6.0, 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.6.1, 12.0.0—
f5 big-ip_analytics11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0—
f5 big-ip_link_controller10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0—
f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0—
f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0—
f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0—
f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.6.0, 11.6.1—
f5 big-ip_application_security_manager10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 12.0.0—

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