CVE-2020-5887
CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 1.80%
Last modified
CVE-2020-5887 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. On versions 15.1.0-15.1.0.1, 15.0.0-15.0.1.2, and 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) may expose a mechanism for remote attackers to access local daemons and bypass port lockdown settings.. EPSS estimates a 1.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
On versions 15.1.0-15.1.0.1, 15.0.0-15.0.1.2, and 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) may expose a mechanism for remote attackers to access local daemons and bypass port lockdown settings.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Webaccelerator | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Webaccelerator | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Webaccelerator | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Edge Gateway | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Edge Gateway | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Edge Gateway | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.0.1.2 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.1 |
References
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K10251014Vendor Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K10251014Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-5887?
On versions 15.1.0-15.1.0.1, 15.0.0-15.0.1.2, and 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) may expose a mechanism for remote attackers to access local daemons and bypass port lockdown settings.
How severe is CVE-2020-5887?
CVE-2020-5887 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5887?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-5887?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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