PT-2020-18797 · F5+1 · Big-Ip Edge Client+1

Published 2020-05-12 · Updated 2020-05-14 · CVE-2020-5897

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BIG-IP Edge Client versions 7.1.5 through 7.1.9

Description The issue is related to a use-after-free memory vulnerability in the Windows ActiveX component.

Recommendations For versions 7.1.5 through 7.1.9, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue to prevent exploitation.

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-5897

Affected Products

Big-Ip Edge Client

Windows Activex

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5897 · Security Note
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K20346072 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-5897 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/3706 · Telegram Post