Incorrect authorization in F5OS - CVE-2025-36546

 

Incorrect authorization in F5OS - CVE-2025-36546

Published: May 7, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU108773
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-36546
CWE-ID: CWE-863
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect authorization. A remote attacker who has obtained access to a root user's SSH private key can log into the F5OS system, even though it is running in appliance mode.


Affected software

F5OS

How to mitigate CVE-2025-36546

Install updates from vendor's website.

F5OS - addressed in versions 1.5.3, 1.8.0

External References

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