CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-5907
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-07-01
- 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])
- 6.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
Affected configurations
• f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 11.5.2 <= 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)
• f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip access policy manager (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 11.5.2 <= 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)
• f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• f5 big-ip analytics (>= 11.5.2 <= 11.6.5)
• f5 big-ip analytics (>= 12.1.0 <= 12.1.5)
• f5 big-ip analytics (>= 13.1.0 <= 13.1.3)
• f5 big-ip analytics (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip analytics (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 11.5.2 <= 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)
• f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip application acceleration manager (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 11.5.2 <= 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)
• f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 11.5.2 <= 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)
• f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip domain name system (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 11.5.2 <= 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)
• f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• 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)
• f5 big-ip global traffic manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip global traffic manager (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• f5 big-ip link controller (>= 11.5.2 <= 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)
• f5 big-ip link controller (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip link controller (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 11.5.2 <= 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)
• f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip local traffic manager (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
• f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager (>= 11.5.2 <= 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)
• f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.2)
• f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager (>= 15.0.0 <= 15.1.0)
References
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00091341 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290915 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00091341 Vendor Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290915 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource