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CVE-2016-5021

The iControl REST service in F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Link Controller, and PEM 11.5.x before 11.5.4

The iControl REST service in F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Link Controller, and PEM 11.5.x before 11.5.4, 11.6.x before 11.6.1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3.

BIG-IP DNS 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3.

BIG-IP GTM 11.5.x before 11.5.4 and 11.6.x before 11.6.1.

BIG-IQ Cloud and Security 4.0.0 through 4.5.0.

BIG-IQ Device 4.2.0 through 4.5.0.

BIG-IQ ADC 4.5.0.

BIG-IQ Centralized Management 4.6.0.

and BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0 allows remote authenticated administrators to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9 EPSS 0.00157
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Weakness Classification

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
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Affected Products & Versions

14
f5 big-iq application delivery controllerall versions
f5 big-iq cloud and orchestrationall versions
f5 big-ip application acceleration managerall versions
f5 big-ip access policy managerall versions
f5 big-ip local traffic managerall versions
f5 big-ip global traffic managerall versions
f5 big-iq securityall versions
f5 big-iq cloudall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

4.9
MEDIUM · 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 NVD24 Jun 2016 · 05:59 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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References & Sources

2
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036172Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/99/sol99998454/Vendor Advisory
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