CVE-2019-6620: OS Command Injection

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2019-6620?

CVE-2019-6620 has a high severity rating as it allows for command injection through an undisclosed iControl REST worker.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-6620?

To fix CVE-2019-6620, upgrade F5 BIG-IP software to the recommended versions that address the vulnerability.

Q: What versions are affected by CVE-2019-6620?

CVE-2019-6620 affects multiple versions of F5 BIG-IP, specifically versions from 11.5.2 to 14.1.0.5.

Q: Who is at risk from CVE-2019-6620?

Administrators of vulnerable F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ products are at risk from the command injection vulnerability in CVE-2019-6620.

Q: Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-6620?

Yes, a patch is available through software updates for the affected F5 BIG-IP versions.

Published Jul 2, 2019

Updated

On BIG-IP 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.5, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, 12.1.0-12.1.4.1, and 11.5.1-11.6.4 and BIG-IQ 6.0.0-6.1.0 and 5.1.0-5.4.0, an undisclosed iControl REST worker vulnerable to command injection for an Administrator user.

Affected Software

54 affected components

F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 Big-ip Webaccelerator>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=11.5.2<=11.6.4

F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=12.1.0<=12.1.4

F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=13.0.0<13.1.1.5

F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=14.0.0<14.1.0.6

F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=5.1.0<=5.4.0

F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management>=6.0.0<=6.1.0

Event History

Jul 2, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:14 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:14 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-6620?

CVE-2019-6620 has a high severity rating as it allows for command injection through an undisclosed iControl REST worker.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6620?

To fix CVE-2019-6620, upgrade F5 BIG-IP software to the recommended versions that address the vulnerability.

What versions are affected by CVE-2019-6620?