CVE-2019-6685

HIGH

F5 BIG-IP Privilege Escalation and Remote Code Execution via iRules

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.5.2-11.6.5.1, users with access to edit iRules are able to create iRules which can lead to an elevation of privilege, configuration modification, and arbitrary system command execution.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K30215839

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0018
EPSS Percentile 38.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-269
Status published
Products (13)
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
f5/big-ip_analytics 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
f5/big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
f5/big-ip_application_security_manager 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
f5/big-ip_domain_name_system 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
f5/big-ip_edge_gateway 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
f5/big-ip_fraud_protection_service 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
f5/big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
f5/big-ip_link_controller 11.5.2 - 11.6.5
... and 3 more
Published Dec 23, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026