Vulnerability · Published May 7, 2025 · Assigned by f5
CVE-2025-31644Appliance mode BIG-IP iControl REST and tmsh vulnerability
High 8.7
In plain English
A high-severity 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 24.3% (higher than 98% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Official description
When running in Appliance mode, a command injection vulnerability exists in an undisclosed iControl REST and BIG-IP TMOS Shell (tmsh) command which may allow an authenticated attacker with administrator role privileges to execute arbitrary system commands. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-77 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
References
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000148591 vendor-advisory