CVE-2020-5943

moderate-risk
Published 2020-11-05

In versions 14.1.0-14.1.0.1 and 14.1.2.5-14.1.2.7, when a BIG-IP object is created or listed through the REST interface, the protected fields are obfuscated in the REST response, not protected via a SecureVault cryptogram as TMSH does. One example of protected fields is the GTM monitor password.

Do I need to act?

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0.15% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.5/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (14)

Affected Vendors

F5

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K20059815
Vendor Advisory https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K20059815
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moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 18/34 · Moderate