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CVE-2020-5871

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-5871 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting F5 BIG-IP versions 14.1.0-14.1.2.3. This issue arises when undisclosed requests are sent to BIG-IP HTTP/2 virtual servers that utilize ciphers blacklisted by the HTTP/2 RFC on backend servers. Rated 7.5 HIGH, this data-plane vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.04%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
60.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0104 is in the 37th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

support.f5.com / csp/article/K43450419
Vendor Advisory