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CVE-2025-20029 (GCVE-0-2025-20029)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-05 17:31 – Updated: 2026-02-26 19:09
VLAI
Title
BIG-IP iControl REST and tmsh vulnerability
Summary
Command injection vulnerability exists in iControl REST and BIG-IP TMOS Shell (tmsh) save command, which may allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary system commands. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.7 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-26 04:55 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
F5 BIG-IP Affected: 17.1.0 , < 17.1.2.1 (custom)
Affected: 16.1.0 , < 16.1.5.2 (custom)
Affected: 15.1.0 , < 15.1.10.6 (custom)
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Date Public
2025-02-05 15:00
Credits
F5 acknowledges Matei "Mal" Badanoiu @ Deloitte for bringing this issue to our attention and following the highest standards of coordinated disclosure.
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