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CVE-2016-5020

F5 BIG-IP before 12.0.0 HF3 allows remote authenticated users to modify the account configuration of users with the Reso

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 script.

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.01763
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Affected Products & Versions

9
f5 big-ip wan optimization managerall versions
f5 big-ip protocol security moduleall versions
f5 big-ip application acceleration managerall versions
f5 big-ip edge gatewayall versions
f5 big-ip webacceleratorall versions
f5 big-ip domain name systemall versions
f5 big-ip access policy managerall versions
f5 big-ip analyticsall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

8.8
HIGH · CVSS v3.0 · cve@mitre.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD30 Jun 2016 · 05:59 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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References & Sources

3
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91532Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036131Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/00/sol00265182.htmlVendor Advisory
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