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CVE-2018-5540

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 0.41%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-07-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4. It affects F5, BIG-IP.

CVE
CVE-2018-5540
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
0.41%
F5 BIG-IP

Original NVD 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.

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