CVE-2020-27718

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
24/12/2020
Last modified:
21/07/2021

Description

When a BIG-IP ASM or Advanced WAF system running version 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, 14.1.0-14.1.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, 12.1.0-12.1.5.2, or 11.6.1-11.6.5.2 processes requests with JSON payload, an unusually large number of parameters can cause excessive CPU usage in the BIG-IP ASM bd process.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 11.6.1 (including) 11.6.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 12.1.0 (including) 12.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 13.1.0 (including) 13.1.3.5 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 14.1.0 (including) 14.1.3.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 15.0.0 (including) 15.1.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 16.0.0 (including) 16.0.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 11.6.1 (including) 11.6.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 12.1.0 (including) 12.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 13.1.0 (including) 13.1.3.5 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 14.1.0 (including) 14.1.3.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 15.0.0 (including) 15.1.1 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 16.0.0 (including) 16.0.1 (excluding)


References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools