CVE-2025-53860: f5 f5os - appliance
CVSS: 5.6v4.0MediumAnalyzed
Published 15-10-2025Last modified 16-10-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2025-53860 is a medium (CVSS 5.6) vulnerability in f5 f5os - appliance. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.6/10
010
Medium · v4.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.12%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-10-2025PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-10-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability exists in F5OS-A software that allows a highly privileged authenticated attacker to access sensitive FIPS hardware security module (HSM) information on F5 rSeries systems. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.6Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.6MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Medium 4.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST4.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.12%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
2%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.12% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.12%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
F52 products
- f5os - appliance≥ 1.8.0, < 1.8.3 | ≥ 1.5.0, < 1.5.3
- f5os-a≥ 1.5.1, < 1.5.3 | 1.8.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000148625Vendor Advisory