CVE-2025-36546
8.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
On an F5OS system, if the root user had previously configured the system to allow login via SSH key-based authentication, and then enabled Appliance Mode; access via SSH key-based authentication is still allowed. For an attacker to exploit this vulnerability they must obtain the root user's SSH private key.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| F5 | F5OS - Appliance | 1.7.0 < 1.8.0 | affected |
| F5 | F5OS - Appliance | 1.5.1 < 1.5.3 | affected |
| F5 | F5OS - Chassis | 1.6.0 < 1.8.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-863: CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
ADP Enrichment
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
Feedback
Was this page helpful?
Glad to hear it! Please tell us how we can improve.
Sorry to hear that. Please tell us how we can improve.