CVE-2018-5536

mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.33% (83rd) EPSS

CVSS 5 · medium

Is it mine?

5 products

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

A remote attacker via undisclosed measures, may be able to exploit an F5 BIG-IP APM 13.0.0-13.1.0.7 or 12.1.0-12.1.3.5 virtual server configured with an APM per-request policy object and cause a memory leak in the APM module.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5

v2.05mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 2.9

v3.07.5highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6

v3.06.9mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-772USprimary

affected products (5)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (APM)≤ 13.0.0-13.1.0.7enisa_euvdEU
F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (APM)≤ 12.1.0-12.1.3.5enisa_euvdEU
f5 big-ip access policy manager12.1.0 → 12.1.3.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
f5 big-ip access policy manager13.0.0 → 13.1.0.7nvdUScpe: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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2018-07-25modified 2026-06-17

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references (6)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K27391542 cnnvd
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104922 cnnvd
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104922 enisa_euvd
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K27391542 enisa_euvd
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104922Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K27391542Vendor Advisorynvd

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