PT-2020-18774 · F5 · F5 Big-Iq+1
Published
2020-04-30
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Updated
2025-01-23
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CVE-2020-5873
CVSS v3.1
7.2
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
F5 BIG-IP versions 11.6.1 through 11.6.5
F5 BIG-IP versions 12.1.0 through 12.1.5
F5 BIG-IP versions 13.1.0 through 13.1.3.1
F5 BIG-IP versions 14.1.0 through 14.1.2.3
F5 BIG-IP versions 15.0.0 through 15.0.1
F5 BIG-IQ versions 5.2.0 through 7.1.0
Description
A user with the Resource Administrator role and access to the secure copy (scp) utility, but without access to Advanced Shell (bash), can execute arbitrary commands by sending a maliciously crafted scp request.
Recommendations
For F5 BIG-IP versions 11.6.1 through 11.6.5, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For F5 BIG-IP versions 12.1.0 through 12.1.5, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For F5 BIG-IP versions 13.1.0 through 13.1.3.1, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For F5 BIG-IP versions 14.1.0 through 14.1.2.3, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For F5 BIG-IP versions 15.0.0 through 15.0.1, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For F5 BIG-IQ versions 5.2.0 through 7.1.0, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the scp utility for users with the Resource Administrator role until a patch is available.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
F5 Big-Ip
F5 Big-Iq