{"uuid": "0fa94c81-8b5f-4cf0-9b5a-02348664ae9f", "vulnerability_lookup_origin": "1a89b78e-f703-45f3-bb86-59eb712668bd", "author": "9f56dd64-161d-43a6-b9c3-555944290a09", "vulnerability": "CVE-2022-1388", "type": "seen", "source": "https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/linux/http/f5_icontrol_rce.rb", "content": "{\"aliases\": [], \"arch\": \"cmd, x86, x64\", \"author\": [\"Heyder Andrade\", \"alt3kx \", \"James Horseman\", \"Ron Bowes\"], \"autofilter_ports\": [80, 8080, 443, 8000, 8888, 8880, 8008, 3000, 8443], \"autofilter_services\": [\"http\", \"https\"], \"check\": true, \"default_credential\": false, \"description\": \"This module exploits an authentication bypass vulnerability\\n          in the F5 BIG-IP iControl REST service to gain access to the\\n          admin account, which is capable of executing commands\\n          through the /mgmt/tm/util/bash endpoint.\\n\\n          Successful exploitation results in remote code execution\\n          as the root user.\", \"disclosure_date\": \"2022-05-04\", \"fullname\": \"exploit/linux/http/f5_icontrol_rce\", \"is_install_path\": true, \"mod_time\": \"2026-04-22 11:54:55 +0000\", \"name\": \"F5 BIG-IP iControl RCE via REST Authentication Bypass\", \"needs_cleanup\": null, \"notes\": {\"Reliability\": [\"repeatable-session\"], \"SideEffects\": [\"ioc-in-logs\", \"artifacts-on-disk\"], \"Stability\": [\"crash-safe\"]}, \"path\": \"/modules/exploits/linux/http/f5_icontrol_rce.rb\", \"platform\": \"Linux,Unix\", \"post_auth\": true, \"rank\": 600, \"ref_name\": \"linux/http/f5_icontrol_rce\", \"references\": [\"CVE-2022-1388\", \"URL-https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K23605346\", \"URL-https://www.horizon3.ai/f5-icontrol-rest-endpoint-authentication-bypass-technical-deep-dive/\", \"URL-https://github.com/alt3kx/CVE-2022-1388_PoC\"], \"rport\": 443, \"session_types\": false, \"targets\": [\"Unix Command\", \"Linux Dropper\"], \"type\": \"exploit\"}", "creation_timestamp": "2026-09-08T06:48:33.512090Z"}