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CVE-2017-6142

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.8 EPSS 0.40%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-01-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8. It affects F5, BIG-IP. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2017-6142
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.8
EPSS
0.40%
F5 BIG-IP

Original NVD Description

X509 certificate verification was not correctly implemented in the early access "user id" feature in the F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager versions 13.0.0, 12.1.0-12.1.2, and 11.6.0-11.6.2, and thus did not properly validate the remote server's identity on certain versions of BIG-IP.

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