CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-5873

7.2 HIGH Published 2020-04-30 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-04-30
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

On BIG-IP 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.6.1-11.6.5 and BIG-IQ 5.2.0-7.1.0, a user associated with the Resource Administrator role who has access to the secure copy (scp) utility but does not have access to Advanced Shell (bash) can execute arbitrary commands using a maliciously crafted scp request.

Affected configurations

• f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • 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) • f5 big-iq centralized management (>= 5.2.0 <= 5.4.0) • f5 big-iq centralized management (>= 6.0.0 <= 6.1.0) • f5 big-iq centralized management (>= 7.0.0 <= 7.1.0) • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • 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) • f5 big-ip analytics (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip analytics (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip analytics (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • f5 big-ip analytics (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2.3) • f5 big-ip analytics (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.0.1) • f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • 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) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • 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) • f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • 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) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • 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) • f5 big-ip global traffic manager (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip global traffic manager (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip global traffic manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • 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) • f5 big-ip link controller (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip link controller (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip link controller (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • f5 big-ip link controller (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2.3) • f5 big-ip link controller (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.0.1) • f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • 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) • f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager (>= 11.6.1 <= 11.6.5) • f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5) • f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3.1) • 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)

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