VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-5540

CVSS score4.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-07-19
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

On F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.0.1, 12.1.0-12.1.3.3, 11.6.0-11.6.3.1, or 11.5.1-11.5.6, Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0-5.1.0, BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0, or F5 iWorkflow 2.1.0-2.3.0 the big3d process does not irrevocably minimize group privileges at start up.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Primary references