CVE-2016-7472: f5 networks, inc. big-ip asm Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 03-04-2018Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-7472 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in f5 networks, inc. big-ip asm. EPSS estimates a 4.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
4.37%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 03-04-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
F5 BIG-IP ASM version 12.1.0 - 12.1.1 may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted HTTP request.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
4.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
91%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.37% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score4.37%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
F51 product
- big-ip_application_security_manager12.1.0 | 12.1.1
F5 networks, inc.1 product
- big-ip asm12.1.0 - 12.1.1
2 vendors · 2 products