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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2020-5870 – F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management

Severity

High

Analysis Summary

F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper authentication validation in the high availability (HA) synchronization mechanisms. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass access restrictions.

Impact

Security bypass

Affected Vendors

F5

Affected Products

  • F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.4.0
  • F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management 6.0.0
  • F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management 6.1.0
  • F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.2.0
  • F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management 7.1.0
  • F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management 7.0.0
  • F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management 7.3.0

Remediation

Refer to F5 Security Advisory K69422435 for upgraded patch.