PT-2016-6221 · F5 · F5 Big-Ip

Published 2016-06-30 · Updated 2019-06-06 · CVE-2016-5020

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions F5 BIG-IP versions prior to 12.0.0 HF3

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to modify the account configuration of users with the Resource Administration role and gain privilege via a crafted external Extended Application Verification (EAV) monitor script.

Recommendations For versions prior to 12.0.0 HF3, update to version 12.0.0 HF3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5020

Affected Products

F5 Big-Ip

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5020 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/00/sol00265182.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5020 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/91532 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036131 · Note