CVE-2018-5549

Description

On BIG-IP APM 11.6.0-11.6.3.1, 12.1.0-12.1.3.3, 13.0.0, and 13.1.0-13.1.0.3, APMD may core when processing SAML Assertion or response containing certain elements.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.75% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory f5.com
Affected: F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP APM
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05018525 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105345 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5549?
CVE-2018-5549 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5549?
To fix CVE-2018-5549, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-5549 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-5549 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-5549?
CVE-2018-5549 affects F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP APM.
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