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CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Remediation Deadline: Nov 17, 2021

CVE-2021-22986

High
CVSS 9.8EPSS 94.5%CISA KEVPoC AvailableRansomware
F5/BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management

Description

F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the iControl REST interface that allows unauthenticated attackers with network access to execute system commands, create or delete files, and disable services.

CVSS Score

9.8/ 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Probability

94.5%

Higher than 100.0% of all CVEs

Weakness Classification (CWE)

CWE-918Server-Side Request ForgeryMITRE

Required Action

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-22986

Risk Assessment

CRITICAL
In CISA KEV
Known exploit
Critical CVSS
High EPSS
Ransomware

Details

Severity
High
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
94.5%
CWE
CWE-918
Exploit
POC
CISA KEV
Yes
Ransomware
Known
Articles
0

Timeline

Published

Nov 3, 2021

Added to KEV

Nov 3, 2021

Remediation Due

Nov 17, 2021

Affected Product

F5

BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management

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