What is CVE-2021-22980?

CVE-2021-22980 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Access_policy_manager_clients, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-02-12.

How severe is CVE-2021-22980?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in F5 Access_policy_manager_clients

CVE-2021-22980

In Edge Client version 7.2.x before 7.2.1.1, 7.1.9.x before 7.1.9.8, and 7.1.x-7.1.8.x before 7.1.8.5, an untrusted search path vulnerability in the BIG-IP APM Client Troubleshooting Utility (CTU) for Windows could allow an attacker to loa…

EPSS: 0.003 (19.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

F5 Access_policy_manager_clients
F5 Big-ip_access_policy_manager
N/a Edge Client — versions 7.2.x before 7.2.1.1, 7.1.9.x before 7.1.9.8, and 7.1.x-7.1.8.x before 7.1.8.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-426 — Untrusted Search Path

References

f5sirt@f5.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-22980?: CVE-2021-22980 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Access_policy_manager_clients, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-02-12.
How severe is CVE-2021-22980?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.