PT-2020-18847
CVE-2020-5949
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Published
2020-12-11
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Updated
2020-12-16
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
F5 BIG-IP versions 13.1.0 through 13.1.3.4
F5 BIG-IP versions 14.0.0 through 14.0.1
Description
A certain traffic pattern sent to a virtual server configured with an FTP profile can cause the FTP channel to break.
Recommendations
For F5 BIG-IP versions 13.1.0 through 13.1.3.4, consider restricting access to the FTP profile until a patch is available.
For F5 BIG-IP versions 14.0.0 through 14.0.1, consider restricting access to the FTP profile until a patch is available.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the FTP profile on virtual servers to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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