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F5 Networks: K00091341 (CVE-2020-5907): TMOS Shell privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2020-5907

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F5 Networks: K00091341 (CVE-2020-5907): TMOS Shell privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2020-5907

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/30/2020
Created
07/03/2020
Added
07/01/2020
Modified
07/17/2020

Description

In BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.1, an authorized user provided with access only to the TMOS Shell (tmsh) may be able to conduct arbitrary file read/writes via the built-in sftp functionality.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

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