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GHSA-JV2X-VG3F-2535

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-05-08 00:31 – Updated: 2025-05-08 00:31

Details

When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated attacker assigned the Administrator or Resource Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions utilizing system diagnostics tcpdump command utility on a F5OS-C/A system.

Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Severity ?

6.0 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

8.3 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2025-43878 (GCVE-0-2025-43878)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-05-07 22:04 – Updated: 2025-05-08 13:00

Summary

Severity ?

6 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

8.3 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

CWE

CWE-149 - Improper Neutralization of Quoting Syntax
CWE-1286 - Improper Validation of Syntactic Correctness of Input

Assigner

References

URL

Tags

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000139502

vendor-advisory

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

F5OS - Appliance

Affected: 1.5.1 , < 1.8.0 (custom)

F5OS - Chassis

Affected: 1.6.0 , < 1.8.0 (custom)

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Sightings

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Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-JV2X-VG3F-2535

CVE-2025-43878 (GCVE-0-2025-43878)

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