CVE-2020-5936

HIGH

BIG-IP LTM 12.1.0-15.1.0.5 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption via SSL Traffic

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

On BIG-IP LTM 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, 14.1.0-14.1.2.7, 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, and 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) process may consume excessive resources when processing SSL traffic and client authentication are enabled on the client SSL profile.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K44020030

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0050
EPSS Percentile 66.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (1)
f5/big-ip_local_traffic_manager 12.1.0 - 12.1.5.2
Published Oct 29, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026