Description
BIG-IP or BIG-IQ Resource Administrators and Certificate Managers who have access to the secure copy (scp) utility but do not have access to Advanced shell (bash) can execute arbitrary commands with a specially crafted command string. This vulnerability is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-5873.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.7/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | BIG-IP | >= 17.1.0, < 17.1.1; >= 16.1.0, < 16.1.4; >= 15.1.0, < 15.1.9 |
| F5 | BIG-IQ | >= 8.0.0, < * |
References
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K98606833Vendor Advisory
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K98606833Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 14, 2024
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Analyzed