CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2017-0305

Ssl Intercept Iapp vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.8%
EPSS pct
89th
Exploited
No known
F5 SSL Intercept iApp version 1.5.0 - 1.5.7 is vulnerable to an unauthenticated, remote attack that may allow modification of the BIG-IP system configuration, extraction of sensitive system files, and possible remote command execution on the system when deployed using the Explicit Proxy feature plus SNAT Auto Map option for egress traffic.
Affected vendor
F5
Affected product
Ssl Intercept Iapp
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2017-04-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 89% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-0305

  • Confirm whether F5 Ssl Intercept Iapp is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-0305.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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