CVE-2016-5020

HIGH

F5 BIG-IP - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via EAV Monitor Script

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036131
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91532

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0176
EPSS Percentile 82.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (50)
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.6.0
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 10.2.1
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 10.2.2
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 10.2.3
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 10.2.4
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.2.1
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.4.0
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.4.1
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.0
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.1
... and 40 more
Published Jun 30, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026