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GHSA-P73G-98VH-RVR5

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-10-15 15:30 – Updated: 2025-10-15 15:30

Details

A vulnerability exists in F5OS-A and F5OS-C systems that may allow an authenticated attacker with local access to escalate their privileges. A successful exploit may allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Severity

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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  "modified": "2025-10-15T15:30:29Z",
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CVE-2025-61955 (GCVE-0-2025-61955)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-15 13:55 – Updated: 2026-02-26 16:57 X_F5

Title

F5OS vulnerability

Summary

Severity

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

8.5 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-10-16 03:56 UTC

CWE

CWE-95 - Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code

Assigner

f5 mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000156771	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version
F5	F5OS - Appliance	Affected: 1.8.0 , < 1.8.3 (custom) Affected: 1.5.0 , < 1.5.4 (custom)
F5	F5OS - Chassis	Affected: 1.8.0 , < 1.8.2 (custom) Affected: 1.6.0 , < 1.6.4 (custom)

Date Public

2025-10-15 14:00

Credits

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