{"id":"CVE-2015-8611","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2015-8611","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:54:45.845Z","title":"BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, and PEM 12.0.0 before HF1 on the 2000, 4000, 5000, 7000, and 10000 platforms do not properly sync passwords with the Always-On Management (AOM) subsystem, which might allow remote…","description":"BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller, and PEM 12.0.0 before HF1 on the 2000, 4000, 5000, 7000, and 10000 platforms do not properly sync passwords with the Always-On Management (AOM) subsystem, which might allow remote attackers to obtain login access to AOM via an (1) expired or (2) default password.","published":"2016-01-12T20:59:05.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:34:51.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":9.8,"severity":"CRITICAL","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-255"],"affected":["f5/big-ip domain name system","f5/big-ip application acceleration manager","f5/big-ip link controller","f5/big-ip policy enforcement manager","f5/big-ip advanced firewall manager","f5/big-ip local traffic manager","f5/big-ip access policy manager","f5/big-ip application security manager","f5/big-ip analytics"],"epss":{"score":0.0319,"percentile":0.88008,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.19%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034629","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/05/sol05272632.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034629","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/05/sol05272632.html","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8611","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}