Vulnerability Description
On BIG-IP 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, and 12.1.0-12.1.5.1 and BIG-IQ 5.2.0-7.1.0, when creating a QKView, credentials for binding to LDAP servers used for remote authentication of the BIG-IP administrative interface will not fully obfuscate if they contain whitespace.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Iq Centralized Management | >= 5.2.0, <= 5.4.0 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K03318649Vendor Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K03318649Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-5890?
CVE-2020-5890 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). On BIG-IP 15.0.0-15.0.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, and 12.1.0-12.1.5.1 and BIG-IQ 5.2.0-7.1.0, when creating a QKView, credentials for binding to LDAP servers used for remote authentication of...
How severe is CVE-2020-5890?
CVE-2020-5890 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-5890?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: F5 Big-Iq Centralized Management, F5 Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager, F5 Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager, F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager, F5 Big-Ip Analytics.