CVE-2020-5902: F5 BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Wed Jul 01 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.
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| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| F5 Access Policy Manager | >=11.6.1<11.6.5.2 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | >=12.1.0<12.1.5.2 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | >=13.1.0<13.1.3.4 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | >=14.1.0<14.1.2.6 | |
| F5 Access Policy Manager | >=15.0.0<=15.0.1.4 | |
| F5 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 WAF/ASM | >=11.6.1<11.6.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM | >=12.1.0<12.1.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM | >=13.1.0<13.1.3.4 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM | >=14.1.0<14.1.2.6 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM | >=15.0.0<15.0.1.4 | |
| F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM | >=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 Application Security Manager | >=11.6.1<11.6.5.2 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | >=12.1.0<12.1.5.2 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | >=13.1.0<13.1.3.4 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | >=14.1.0<14.1.2.6 | |
| F5 Application Security Manager | >=15.0.0<15.0.1.4 | |
| F5 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 services | >=11.6.1<11.6.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP fraud protection services | >=12.1.0<12.1.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP fraud protection services | >=13.1.0<13.1.3.4 | |
| F5 BIG-IP fraud protection services | >=14.1.0<14.1.2.6 | |
| F5 BIG-IP fraud protection services | >=15.0.0<15.0.1.4 | |
| F5 BIG-IP fraud protection services | >=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 | >=11.6.1<11.6.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | >=12.1.0<12.1.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | >=13.1.0<13.1.3.4 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | >=14.1.0<14.1.2.6 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | >=15.0.0<15.0.1.4 | |
| F5 BIG-IP | >=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 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator | >=11.6.1<11.6.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator | >=12.1.0<12.1.5.2 | |
| F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator | >=13.1.0<13.1.3.4 | |
| F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator | >=14.1.0<14.1.2.6 | |
| F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator | >=15.0.0<15.0.1.4 | |
| F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator | >=15.1.0<15.1.0.4 | |
| F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158333/BIG-IP-TMUI-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158334/BIG-IP-TMUI-Remote-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158366/F5-BIG-IP-TMUI-Directory-Traversal-File-Upload-Code-Execution.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158414/Checker-CVE-2020-5902.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158581/F5-Big-IP-13.1.3-Build-0.0.6-Local-File-Inclusion.html
- https://badpackets.net/over-3000-f5-big-ip-endpoints-vulnerable-to-cve-2020-5902/
- https://github.com/Critical-Start/Team-Ares/tree/master/CVE-2020-5902
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52145254
- https://swarm.ptsecurity.com/rce-in-f5-big-ip/
- https://www.criticalstart.com/f5-big-ip-remote-code-execution-exploit/
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290915
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175671/F5-BIG-IP-TMUI-Directory-Traversal-File-Upload-Code-Execution.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5902
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-5902?
CVE-2020-5902 is rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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