CVE-2018-15332
mediumpriority · track · 28EPSS 0.003 · 25 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The svpn component of the F5 BIG-IP APM client prior to version 7.1.7.2 for Linux and macOS runs as a privileged process and can allow an unprivileged user to get ownership of files owned by root on the local client host in a race condition.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.4–7
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affected products (6)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (APM), BIG-IP APM Clients, BIG-IP Edge Client≤ APM Client 7.1.5 - 7.1.7.1, Edge Client 7101 - 7150enisa_euvdEU
- f5 big-ip access policy manager11.5.1 → 11.6.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip access policy manager12.1.0 → 12.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip access policy manager13.0.0 → 13.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip access policy manager= 14.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip access policy manager client7.1.5 → 7.1.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12130880cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106135cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106135enisa_euvd
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12130880enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106135Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12130880Vendor Advisorynvd
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