CVE-2019-19151: f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager Improper Privilege Management
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-19151 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Improper Privilege Management vulnerability in f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 23-12-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0, 14.0.0-14.1.2.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.2, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.5.2-11.6.5.1, BIG-IQ versions 7.0.0, 6.0.0-6.1.0, and 5.0.0-5.4.0, iWorkflow version 2.3.0, and Enterprise Manager version 3.1.1, authenticated users granted TMOS Shell (tmsh) privileges are able access objects on the file system which would normally be disallowed by tmsh restrictions. This allows for authenticated, low privileged attackers to access objects on the file system which would not normally be allowed.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
21%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.30% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
F517 products
- big-ip_access_policy_manager≥ 11.5.1, ≤ 11.6.5 | ≥ 12.1.0, ≤ 12.1.5 | ≥ 13.0.0, ≤ 13.1.3 | ≥ 14.0.0, ≤ 14.1.2 | ≥ 15.0.0, ≤ 15.1.0
- big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager≥ 11.5.1, ≤ 11.6.5 | ≥ 12.1.0, ≤ 12.1.5 | ≥ 13.0.0, ≤ 13.1.3 | ≥ 14.0.0, ≤ 14.1.2 | ≥ 15.0.0, ≤ 15.1.0
- big-ip_analytics≥ 11.5.1, ≤ 11.6.5 | ≥ 12.1.0, ≤ 12.1.5 | ≥ 13.0.0, ≤ 13.1.3 | ≥ 14.0.0, ≤ 14.1.2 | ≥ 15.0.0, ≤ 15.1.0
- big-ip_application_acceleration_manager≥ 11.5.1, ≤ 11.6.5 | ≥ 12.1.0, ≤ 12.1.5 | ≥ 13.0.0, ≤ 13.1.3 | ≥ 14.0.0, ≤ 14.1.2 | ≥ 15.0.0, ≤ 15.1.0
- big-ip_application_security_manager≥ 11.5.1, ≤ 11.6.5 | ≥ 12.1.0, ≤ 12.1.5 | ≥ 13.0.0, ≤ 13.1.3 | ≥ 14.0.0, ≤ 14.1.2 | ≥ 15.0.0, ≤ 15.1.0
1 vendor · 17 products