CVE-2026-39459

HIGH

F5 - iControl REST and Tmsh Vulnerability

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability exists in iControl REST and the TMOS Shell (tmsh) where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Manager role can create configuration objects that allow running arbitrary commands.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory patch
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000160863

Scores

CVSS v3 7.2
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 25.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-272
Status published
Products (5)
F5/BIG-IP 16.1.0
F5/BIG-IP 17.1.0 - 17.1.3.2
F5/BIG-IP 17.5.0 - 17.5.1.6
F5/BIG-IP 21.0.0 - 21.0.0.2
F5/BIG-IP 21.1.0
Published May 13, 2026
Tracked Since May 13, 2026