CVE-2015-3628
The iControl API in F5 BIG-IP LTM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Link Controller, and PEM 11.3.0 before 11.5.3 HF2 and 11.6.0 before 11.6.0 HF6, BIG-IP AAM 11.4.0 before 11.5.3 HF2 and 11.6.0 before 11.6.0 HF6, BIG-IP Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator, and WOM…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 69.3%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The iControl API in F5 BIG-IP LTM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Link Controller, and PEM 11.3.0 before 11.5.3 HF2 and 11.6.0 before 11.6.0 HF6, BIG-IP AAM 11.4.0 before 11.5.3 HF2 and 11.6.0 before 11.6.0 HF6, BIG-IP Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator, and WOM 11.3.0, BIG-IP GTM 11.3.0 before 11.6.0 HF6, BIG-IP PSM 11.3.0 through 11.4.1, Enterprise Manager 3.1.0 through 3.1.1, BIG-IQ Cloud and Security 4.0.0 through 4.5.0, BIG-IQ Device 4.2.0 through 4.5.0, and BIG-IQ ADC 4.5.0 allows remote authenticated users with the "Resource Administrator" role to gain privileges via an iCall (1) script or (2) handler in a SOAP request to iControl/iControlPortal.cgi.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 69.27% probability · 99th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 19 November 2015
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- f5/big-iq security · f5/big-ip application acceleration manager · f5/big-ip wan optimization manager · f5/big-iq adc · f5/big-ip application security manager · f5/big-ip global traffic manager · f5/big-iq device · f5/big-ip edge gateway · f5/big-ip local traffic manager · f5/big-ip access policy manager · f5/big-ip policy enforcement manager · f5/big-iq cloud · f5/big-ip analytics · f5/big-ip protocol security module · f5/big-ip webaccelerator · f5/big-ip link controller · f5/big-ip enterprise manager · f5/big-ip advanced firewall manager
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 69.3% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134434/F5-iControl-iCall-Script-Root-Command-Execution.htmlExploit
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/f5_icall_cmdExploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034306
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034307
- https://gdssecurity.squarespace.com/labs/2015/9/8/f5-icallscript-privilege-escalation-cve-2015-3628.html
- https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/700/sol16728.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38764/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134434/F5-iControl-iCall-Script-Root-Command-Execution.htmlExploit
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/f5_icall_cmdExploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034306
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034307
- https://gdssecurity.squarespace.com/labs/2015/9/8/f5-icallscript-privilege-escalation-cve-2015-3628.html
- https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/16000/700/sol16728.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38764/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.