Vulnerability in F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager

CVE-2016-5020

F5 BIG-IP before 12.0.0 HF3 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 scri…

EPSS: 0.018 (83.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • 1036131 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
  • 91532 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5020?
CVE-2016-5020 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-06-30.
How severe is CVE-2016-5020?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.