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Servers and applications

CVE-2020-5916

In BIG-IP versions 15.1.0-15.1.0.4 and 15.0.0-15.0.1.3 the Certificate Administrator user role and higher privileged roles can perform arbitrary file reads outside of the web root directory.

Severity
Medium 6.8
Published
26 Aug 2020
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
15.0.1.4, 15.1.0.5
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager
  • From 15.0.0 before 15.0.1.4
  • From 15.1.0 before 15.1.0.5
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager
  • From 15.0.0 before 15.0.1.4
  • From 15.1.0 before 15.1.0.5

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5916
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-5916