{"id":"CVE-2015-3628","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2015-3628","generatedAt":"2026-11-05T05:45:58.650Z","title":"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…","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.","published":"2015-12-07T20:59:05.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:26:00.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":9,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":["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"],"epss":{"score":0.69271,"percentile":0.99359,"date":"2026-11-04","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2015-11-19","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":38764,"kind":"exploit","title":"F5 iControl - 'iCall::Script' Root Command Execution (Metasploit)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38764","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/hardware/remote/38764.rb","file":"exploits/hardware/remote/38764.rb","published":"2015-11-19","added":"2015-11-19","updated":"2016-10-29","author":"Metasploit","type":"remote","platform":"hardware","port":443,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2015-3628","OSVDB-127111"],"tags":"Metasploit Framework (MSF)","aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 69.3%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. 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