CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-5863

8.6 HIGH Published 2020-03-27 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-03-27
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.6 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

In NGINX Controller versions prior to 3.2.0, an unauthenticated attacker with network access to the Controller API can create unprivileged user accounts. The user which is created is only able to upload a new license to the system but cannot view or modify any other components of the system.

Affected configurations

• f5 nginx controller (>= 2.0.0 <= 2.9.0) • f5 nginx controller (>= 3.0.0 < 3.2.0) • f5 nginx controller 1.0.1 • netapp cloud backup

References