CVE-2020-5874

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.28%

Last modified

CVE-2020-5874 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. On BIG-IP APM 15.0.0-15.0.1.2, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, and 14.0.0-14.0.1, in certain circumstances, an attacker sending specifically crafted requests to a BIG-IP APM virtual server may cause a disruption of service provided by the Traffic Management Microkernel(TMM).. EPSS estimates a 1.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

On BIG-IP APM 15.0.0-15.0.1.2, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, and 14.0.0-14.0.1, in certain circumstances, an attacker sending specifically crafted requests to a BIG-IP APM virtual server may cause a disruption of service provided by the Traffic Management Microkernel(TMM).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.28%

66.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager>= 14.0.0, <= 14.0.1
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager>= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager>= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-5874?
On BIG-IP APM 15.0.0-15.0.1.2, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, and 14.0.0-14.0.1, in certain circumstances, an attacker sending specifically crafted requests to a BIG-IP APM virtual server may cause a disruption of service provided by the Traffic Management Microkernel(TMM).
How severe is CVE-2020-5874?
CVE-2020-5874 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5874?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST