F5 BIG-IP up to 14.1.3/15.1.0.5 Management Interface resource consumption

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in F5 BIG-IP up to 14.1.3/15.1.0.5 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Management Interface. This manipulation causes resource consumption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-27715. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in F5 BIG-IP up to 14.1.3/15.1.0.5 (Firewall Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability.
The weakness was released 12/25/2020 as K25691186. It is possible to read the advisory at support.f5.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-27715. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/25/2020). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://f5.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Resource consumptionCWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/25/2020 🔍12/25/2020 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: f5.comAdvisory: K25691186
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-27715 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-27715
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-166771
Entry
Created: 12/25/2020 13:13Changes: 12/25/2020 13:13 (38)
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