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CVE-2017-6167

N/A
Published: December 21, 2017 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:21 AM UTC
19 products affected across 2 vendorsBig IP Access Policy ManagerBig IP Application Security ManagerBig IP Advanced Firewall Manager

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, PEM and WebSafe software version 13.0.0 and 12.1.0 - 12.1.2, race conditions in iControl REST may lead to commands being executed with different privilege levels than expected.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Big IP Access Policy Manager· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.213.0.0
Big IP Advanced Firewall Manager· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.213.0.0
Big IP Analytics· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.213.0.0
Big IP Application Acceleration Manager· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.213.0.0
Big IP Application Security Manager· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.213.0.0
Big IP DNS· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.213.0.0
Big IP Link Controller· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.213.0.0
Big IP Local Traffic Manager· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.212.1.0 - 12.1.213.0.0
Big IP Policy Enforcement Manager· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.213.0.0
Big IP Websafe· F5
95%
12.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.213.0.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040053
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K24465120

CVSS

8.5HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-362

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