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CVE-2018-5548
On BIG-IP APM 11.6.0-11.6.3, an insecure AES ECB mode is used for orig_uri parameter in an undisclosed /vdesk link of APM virtual server…
Medium6.1EPSS 1.4%
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- Updated
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- f5
Description
On BIG-IP APM 11.6.0-11.6.3, an insecure AES ECB mode is used for orig_uri parameter in an undisclosed /vdesk link of APM virtual server configured with an access profile, allowing a malicious user to build a redirect URI value using different blocks of cipher texts.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.1.
Weakness
Affected products
F5 Networks, Inc. · BIG-IP APM
- affected 11.6.0-11.6.3
References (3)
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K66171422 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://sbudella.altervista.org/blog/20180911-cve-2018-5548.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 105353 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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