CVE-2020-5937

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: October 29, 2020 at 01:32 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBig IP Advanced Firewall Manager

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

On BIG-IP AFM 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) may produce a core file while processing layer 4 (L4) behavioral denial-of-service (DoS) traffic.

Affected

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

15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.115.1.0-15.1.0.5
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

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

References (1)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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