Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-6637
On BIG-IP (ASM) 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, and 12.1.0-12.1.4, Application logic abuse of ASM REST endpoints can lead to instability of BIG-IP system. Exploitation of this issue causes excessive memory consumption which results in the Linux kernel triggering OOM killer on arbitrary processes. The attack requires an authenticated user with role of "Guest" or greater privilege. Note: "No Access" cannot login so technically it's a role but a user with this access role cannot perform the attack.
Products affected by CVE-2019-6637
- F5 » Big-ip Application Security ManagerVersions from including (>=) 14.1.0 and before (<) 14.1.0.6cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- F5 » Big-ip Application Security ManagerVersions from including (>=) 14.0.0 and before (<) 14.0.0.5cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- F5 » Big-ip Application Security ManagerVersions from including (>=) 12.1.0 and before (<) 12.1.4.1cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- F5 » Big-ip Application Security ManagerVersions from including (>=) 13.0.0 and before (<) 13.1.1.5cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-6637
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 27 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-6637
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.0
|
MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.0
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
2.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2019-6637
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https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K29149494
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109091
F5 BIG-IP ASM CVE-2019-6637 Denial of Service VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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