CVE-2020-5851

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 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: 2020-01-14 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

On impacted versions and platforms the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system integrity check cannot detect modifications to specific system components. This issue only impacts specific engineering hotfixes and platforms. NOTE: This vulnerability does not affect any of the BIG-IP major, minor or maintenance releases you obtained from downloads.f5.com. The affected Engineering Hotfix builds are as follows: Hotfix-BIGIP-14.1.0.2.0.45.4-ENG Hotfix-BIGIP-14.1.0.2.0.62.4-ENG

Affected products

F5 BIG-IP APM: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
BIG-IP: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 Big-Ip Analytics: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (AAM): 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
BIG-IP ASM: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 BIG-IP DNS: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 Big-Ip Edge Gateway: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 Big-Ip Link Controller: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 BIG-IP (LTM): 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (PEM): 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4
F5 Big-Ip Webaccelerator: 14.1.0.2.0.45.4, 14.1.0.2.0.62.4

References

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