CVE-2019-6679 describes a vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP versions 11.5.9 through 15.0.1 where access controls for SCP (scp.whitelist and scp.blacklist) are bypassed when dealing with symlinked paths. This allows authenticated users with SCP access to overwrite restricted configuration files. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.3, indicating low attack complexity and impact, primarily affecting integrity with no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low threat profile.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 11.5.9, <= 11.5.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 11.6.4, < 11.6.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 12.1.4.1, <= 12.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 13.1.1.5, < 13.1.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 14.0.0.5, < 14.0.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.