CVE-2020-5912

HIGH

BIG-IP 11.6.1-15.1.0.4 Arbitrary File Write via restjavad Dump Command

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In BIG-IP versions 15.1.0-15.1.0.4, 15.0.0-15.0.1.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.1, the restjavad process's dump command does not follow current best coding practices and may overwrite arbitrary files.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12936322

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1
EPSS 0.0008
EPSS Percentile 24.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (14)
f5/big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
f5/big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
f5/big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
f5/big-ip_analytics 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
f5/big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
f5/big-ip_application_security_manager 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
f5/big-ip_ddos_hybrid_defender 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
f5/big-ip_domain_name_system 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
f5/big-ip_fraud_protection_service 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
f5/big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.6.1 - 11.6.5.2
... and 4 more
Published Aug 26, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026