CVE-2018-5525
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.010 · 61 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A local file vulnerability exists in the F5 BIG-IP Configuration utility on versions 13.0.0, 12.1.0-12.1.2, 11.6.1-11.6.3.1, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1 that exposes files containing F5-provided data only and do not include any configuration data, proxied traffic, or other potentially sensitive customer data.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (58)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- f5 big-ip access policy manager11.2.1 → 11.5.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip access policy manager11.6.0 → 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 manager= 13.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager11.2.1 → 11.5.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager11.6.0 → 11.6.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager12.1.0 → 12.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager= 13.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip application acceleration manager11.2.1 → 11.5.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip application acceleration manager11.6.0 → 11.6.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041018cnnvd
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00363258cnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041018enisa_euvd
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00363258enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041018Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K00363258Vendor Advisorynvd
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