Vulnerability · Published Feb 5, 2025 · Assigned by f5
CVE-2025-20029BIG-IP iControl REST and tmsh vulnerability
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity OS command injection in BIG-IP from F5. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 7.1% (higher than 94% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)7.1%top 5.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
Command injection vulnerability exists in iControl REST and BIG-IP TMOS Shell (tmsh) save command, which may allow an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary system commands. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000148587 vendor-advisory