CVE-2020-5869
First published: Fri Apr 24 2020(Updated: )
In BIG-IQ 5.2.0-7.0.0, high availability (HA) synchronization is not secure by TLS and may allow on-path attackers to read / modify confidential data in transit.
Credit: f5sirt@f5.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management | >=5.2.0<=5.4.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management | >=6.0.0<=6.1.0 | |
| F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management | >=7.0.0<7.1.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-5869.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-5869?
The severity of CVE-2020-5869 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.1.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-5869?
The affected software versions include BIG-IQ Centralized Management versions 5.2.0 to 7.0.0 (inclusive).
How does CVE-2020-5869 exploit work?
CVE-2020-5869 allows on-path attackers to read/modify confidential data in transit by exploiting the lack of secure TLS in high availability (HA) synchronization in BIG-IQ Centralized Management.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-5869?
Yes, F5 has released a fix for CVE-2020-5869. It is recommended to update to a patched version of BIG-IQ Centralized Management.
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