CVE-2020-5902: F5 BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Published Jul 1, 2020
·Updated
In BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.5, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.1, the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, has a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in undisclosed pages.
Other sources
F5 BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) contains a remote code execution vulnerability in undisclosed pages.
— CISA
Affected Software
85 affected components
F5 BIG-IP
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=15.0.0<=15.0.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 Big-ip Advanced Web Application Firewall>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 Big-ip Advanced Web Application Firewall>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 Big-ip Advanced Web Application Firewall>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 Big-ip Advanced Web Application Firewall>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 Big-ip Advanced Web Application Firewall>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 Big-ip Advanced Web Application Firewall>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 Big-ip Ddos Hybrid Defender>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 Big-ip Ddos Hybrid Defender>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 Big-ip Ddos Hybrid Defender>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 Big-ip Ddos Hybrid Defender>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 Big-ip Ddos Hybrid Defender>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 Big-ip Ddos Hybrid Defender>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 Big-ip Link Controller>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
F5 SSL Orchestrator>=11.6.1<11.6.5.2
F5 SSL Orchestrator>=12.1.0<12.1.5.2
F5 SSL Orchestrator>=13.1.0<13.1.3.4
F5 SSL Orchestrator>=14.1.0<14.1.2.6
F5 SSL Orchestrator>=15.0.0<15.0.1.4
F5 SSL Orchestrator>=15.1.0<15.1.0.4
Event History
Jul 1, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 3, 2021
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
Known Ransomware
via CISA·12:00 AM
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-5902?
CVE-2020-5902 is rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-5902?
To fix CVE-2020-5902, you should upgrade to a patched version of BIG-IP that addresses this vulnerability.
3
Which versions of F5 BIG-IP are affected by CVE-2020-5902?
CVE-2020-5902 affects F5 BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.5, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.1.
4
What kind of attack can be executed through CVE-2020-5902?
CVE-2020-5902 can be exploited to perform remote code execution, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
5
Is it necessary to assess my security posture after discovering CVE-2020-5902?
Yes, it is essential to assess your security posture and ensure that all affected systems are updated and other security measures are in place.