Vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager
CVE-2016-5745
F5 BIG-IP LTM systems 11.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x before 11.4.1 HF11, 11.5.0, 11.5.1 before HF11, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4 before HF2, 11.6.0 before HF8, 11.6.1 before HF1, 12.0.0 before HF4, and 12.1.0 before HF2 allow remote attackers to modify or extract system configuration files via vectors involving NAT64.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.048 (91.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.048 · newest: 0.048 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- F5 Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager — versions 11.0.0, 11.1.0, 11.2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94240 (vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036927 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/64/sol64743453.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-5745?
- CVE-2016-5745 is a critical-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-10-05.
- How severe is CVE-2016-5745?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-5745 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.