CVE-2016-7468
An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to disrupt services on F5 BIG-IP 11.4.1 - 11.5.4 devices with maliciously crafted network tr…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
Summary
An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to disrupt services on F5 BIG-IP 11.4.1 - 11.5.4 devices with maliciously crafted network traffic. This vulnerability affects virtual servers associated with TCP profiles when the BIG-IP system's tm.tcpprogressive db variable value is set to non-default setting "enabled". The default value for the tm.tcpprogressive db variable is "negotiate". An attacker may be able to disrupt traffic or cause the BIG-IP system to fail over to another device in the device group.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- F5 Networks F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Link Controller, PEM, PSM,
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/97119 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1038121 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- support.f5.com /csp/article/K13053402 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-7468
- NVD: CVE-2016-7468
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