Improper input validation in F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager
CVE-2017-6138
In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM and WebSafe software version 13.0.0 and 12.1.0 - 12.1.2, malicious requests made to virtual servers with an HTTP profile can cause the TMM to restart. The issu…
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.007 (71.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_analytics — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_application_acceleration_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_application_security_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_dns — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_global_traffic_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_link_controller — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_local_traffic_manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager — versions 13.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- f5sirt@f5.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- f5sirt@f5.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Mitigation, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6138?
- CVE-2017-6138 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-12-21.
- How severe is CVE-2017-6138?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.