CVE-2019-6601

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-03-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-269

Description

In BIG-IP 13.0.0, 12.1.0-12.1.3.7, 11.6.1-11.6.3.2, or 11.5.1-11.5.8, the Application Acceleration Manager (AAM) wamd process used in processing of images and PDFs fails to drop group permissions when executing helper scripts.

Affected products

F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (AAM): from 11.2.1 through 11.5.8; from 11.6.1 through 11.6.3; from 12.1.0 through 12.1.3; 13.0.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107444
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K25359902
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107444
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K25359902

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