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CVE-2018-5529
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-07-12T18:29:00.577 · Last modified 2026-06-17T02:00:28.557

Summary

The svpn component of the F5 BIG-IP APM client prior to version 7.1.7 for Linux and Mac OS X runs as a privileged process and can allow an unprivileged user to assume super-user privileges on the local client host. A malicious local unprivileged user may gain knowledge of sensitive information, manipulate certain data, or disrupt service.

Affected products

f5 — big-ip_access_policy_manager

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