CVE-2020-5902

critical

Description

In BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.5, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.1, the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, has a Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in undisclosed pages.

From the Tenable Blog

CVE-2020-5902: Critical Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) Actively Exploited
CVE-2020-5902: Critical Vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI) Actively Exploited

Published: 2020-07-06

Three days after an advisory was disclosed for a critical remote code execution vulnerability in F5’s BIG-IP, active attempts to exploit vulnerable hosts have been observed in the wild. Update July 8, 2020: F5 has provided updated mitigation details after reports that researchers had discovered a way to bypass some of the mitigations. The Solutions section of our blog has been updated accordingly.

References

https://github.com/BalMM-hub/IDS-Deployment-and-packet-analysis

https://github.com/chengbochuan3/CVE-Network-Device

https://github.com/ericrihm/edge-security-ground-truth

https://github.com/THU-HJY/CVE-Honeypot

https://github.com/J3ff-R3y/network-scanner-cmdb

https://github.com/hermestoola/bb-hunter-pro

https://github.com/0xAshwesker/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/iosec-shekhar/COIT

https://github.com/zaryouhashraf/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/B1ack4sh/Blackash-CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/34zY/APT-Backpack

https://github.com/west9b/F5-BIG-IP-POC

https://github.com/haisenberg/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/faisalfs10x/F5-BIG-IP-CVE-2020-5902-shodan-scanner

https://github.com/ludy-dev/BIG-IP-F5-TMUI-RCE-Vulnerability

https://github.com/ltvthang/CVE-2020-5903

https://github.com/murataydemir/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/PushpenderIndia/CVE-2020-5902-Scanner

https://github.com/corelight/CVE-2020-5902-F5BigIP

https://github.com/5l1v3r1/CVE-2020-5902-Mass

https://github.com/Al1ex/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/pwnhacker0x18/CVE-2020-5902-Mass

https://github.com/qiong-qi/CVE-2020-5902-POC

https://github.com/MrCl0wnLab/checker-CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/d4rk007/F5-Big-IP-CVE-2020-5902-mass-exploiter

https://github.com/deepsecurity-pe/GoF5-CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/halencarjunior/f5scan

https://github.com/renanhsilva/checkvulnCVE20205902

https://github.com/GovindPalakkal/EvilRip

https://github.com/cristiano-corrado/f5_scanner

https://github.com/inho28/CVE-2020-5902-F5-BIGIP

https://github.com/wdlid/CVE-2020-5902-fix

https://github.com/jiansiting/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/GoodiesHQ/F5-Patch

https://github.com/jinnywc/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/0xAbdullah/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/lijiaxing1997/CVE-2020-5902-POC-EXP

https://github.com/cybersecurityworks553/scanner-CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/dunderhay/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/Un4gi/CVE-2020-5902

https://github.com/aqhmal/CVE-2020-5902-Scanner

https://github.com/dwisiswant0/CVE-2020-5902

https://www.criticalstart.com/f5-big-ip-remote-code-execution-exploit/

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-5902

https://swarm.ptsecurity.com/rce-in-f5-big-ip/

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52145254

https://github.com/Critical-Start/Team-Ares/tree/master/CVE-2020-5902

https://badpackets.net/over-3000-f5-big-ip-endpoints-vulnerable-to-cve-2020-5902/

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/175671/F5-BIG-IP-TMUI-Directory-Traversal-File-Upload-Code-Execution.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158581/F5-Big-IP-13.1.3-Build-0.0.6-Local-File-Inclusion.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158366/F5-BIG-IP-TMUI-Directory-Traversal-File-Upload-Code-Execution.html

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158333/BIG-IP-TMUI-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2020-07-01

Updated: 2026-06-17

Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.99999