Information disclosure in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager
CVE-2018-5525
A local file vulnerability exists in the F5 BIG-IP Configuration utility on versions 13.0.0, 12.1.0-12.1.2, 11.6.1-11.6.3.1, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1 that exposes files containing F5-provided data only and do not include any configuration data, proxied traffic, or other potentially sensitive customer data.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (61.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 61.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
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 Domain Name System — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-Ip Edge Gateway — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager — versions 13.0.0
- F5 Big-Ip Link Controller — versions 13.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.f5.com/csp/article/K00363258 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041018 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-5525?
- CVE-2018-5525 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2018-06-01.
- How severe is CVE-2018-5525?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.