CVE-2018-5523

HIGH

F5 BIG-IP <13.1.0.4 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

On F5 BIG-IP 13.1.0-13.1.0.3, 13.0.0, 12.1.0-12.1.3.1, 11.6.1-11.6.3.1, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1 and Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, when authenticated administrative users run commands in the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the BIG-IP Configuration utility, restrictions on allowed commands may not be enforced.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K50254952
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041023
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041022

Scores

CVSS v3 7.2
EPSS 0.0084
EPSS Percentile 75.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (50)
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.2.1
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 13.0.0
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 13.1.0
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.1 - 11.5.5
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.2.1
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 13.0.0
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 13.1.0
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.5.1 - 11.5.5
f5/big-ip_analytics 11.2.1
f5/big-ip_analytics 13.0.0
... and 40 more
Published Jun 01, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026