CVEvulnerability

CVE-2025-36546

9.2 CRITICAL Published 2025-05-07 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2025-05-07
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 4.0 ([email protected])
9.2 CRITICAL — CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-863

Description

On an F5OS system, if the root user had previously configured the system to allow login via SSH key-based authentication, and then enabled Appliance Mode; access via SSH key-based authentication is still allowed. For an attacker to exploit this vulnerability they must obtain the root user's SSH private key.   Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected configurations

• f5 f5os-a (>= 1.5.1 < 1.5.3) • f5 f5os-c (>= 1.6.0 <= 1.6.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness

References