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ghsa-v665-c4fq-q9q9

Vulnerability from github

Published

2025-10-15 15:30

Modified

2025-10-21 21:33

Severity ?

8.7 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
8.5 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Details

A vulnerability exists in an undisclosed iControl REST and BIG-IP TMOS Shell (tmsh) command that may allow an authenticated attacker with at least resource administrator role to execute arbitrary system commands with higher privileges. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

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  "id": "GHSA-v665-c4fq-q9q9",
  "modified": "2025-10-21T21:33:30Z",
  "published": "2025-10-15T15:30:28Z",
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CVE-2025-59481 (GCVE-0-2025-59481)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2025-10-15 13:55

Modified

2025-10-16 03:56

Severity ?

8.7 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
8.5 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CWE

CWE-250 - Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

Summary

A vulnerability exists in an undisclosed iControl REST and BIG-IP TMOS Shell (tmsh) command that may allow an authenticated attacker with at least resource administrator role to execute arbitrary system commands with higher privileges. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

References

URL

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https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000156642

vendor-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	F5	BIG-IP	Version: 17.5.0 < 17.5.1.3 Version: 17.1.0 < 17.1.3 Version: 16.1.0 < 16.1.6.1 Version: 15.1.0 < 15.1.10.8

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