CVE-2026-41217

HIGH

F5 BIG-IP tmsh - Privileged Command Execution

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability exists in an undisclosed BIG-IP TMOS Shell (tmsh) command that may allow an authenticated attacker with resource administrator or administrator role to execute arbitrary system commands with higher privileges. In Appliance mode deployments, a successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. 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/K000161107

Scores

CVSS v3 7.9
EPSS 0.0003
EPSS Percentile 7.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-732
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