CVE-2018-5542

N/A
Published: July 25, 2018 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:00 AM UTC
25 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

F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.0.1, 12.1.0-12.1.3.6, or 11.2.1-11.6.3.2 HTTPS health monitors do not validate the identity of the monitored server.

Affected

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

11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1
11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1
11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1
11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1
11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1
11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1
11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1
11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1
11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1
11.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.312.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.313.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.0.1

Remediation

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References (1)

x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05112543

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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