CVE-2020-5902
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V3.1EPSS Score
v2025.03.14There is a 94.5% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.
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Description
In BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.5, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.1, the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, has a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in undisclosed pages.
Available Exploits
F5 BIG-IP TMUI - Remote Code Execution
F5 BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.5, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.1, the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, has a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in undisclosed pages.
References:
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158333/BIG-IP-TMUI-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158334/BIG-IP-TMUI-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158366/F5-BIG-IP-TMUI-Directory-Traversal-File-Upload-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158414/Checker-CVE-2020-5902.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158581/F5-Big-IP-13.1.3-Build-0.0.6-Local-File-Inclusion.html
- https://badpackets.net/over-3000-f5-big-ip-endpoints-vulnerable-to-cve-2020-5902/
- https://github.com/Critical-Start/Team-Ares/tree/master/CVE-2020-5902
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52145254
- https://swarm.ptsecurity.com/rce-in-f5-big-ip/
- https://www.criticalstart.com/f5-big-ip-remote-code-execution-exploit/
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290915
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5902
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Known Exploited Vulnerability
This vulnerability is actively being exploited in the wild
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Added to KEV
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
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Advisory Details
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CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: July 25, 2024