CVE-2016-5745 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

F5 BIG-IP LTM systems 11.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x before 11.4.1 HF11, 11.5.0, 11.5.1 before HF11, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4 before HF2, 11.6.0 before HF8, 11.6.1 before HF1, 12.0.0 before HF4, and 12.1.0 before HF2 allow remote attackers to modify or extract system configuration files via vectors involving NAT64.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
F5	Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager	11.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-284

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94240
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036927Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/64/sol64743453.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94240
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036927Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/64/sol64743453.htmlVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5745?

CVE-2016-5745 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). F5 BIG-IP LTM systems 11.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x before 11.4.1 HF11, 11.5.0, 11.5.1 before HF11, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4 before HF2, 11.6.0 before HF8, 11.6.1 before HF1, 12.0.0 before HF4...

How severe is CVE-2016-5745?

CVE-2016-5745 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-5745?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: F5 Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager.