CVE-2025-43878

When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated attacker assigned the Administrator or Resource Administrator role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions utilizing system diagnostics tcpdump command utility on a F5OS-C/A system. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

CVSS v3 6.0 MEDIUM

6.0^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000139502

Configurations

No configuration.

History

08 May 2025, 14:39

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-05-07 22:15

Updated : 2025-05-08 14:39

NVD link : CVE-2025-43878

Mitre link : CVE-2025-43878

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-43878

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-149

Improper Neutralization of Quoting Syntax

CWE-1286

Improper Validation of Syntactic Correctness of Input

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