{"id":"CVE-2017-6128","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-6128","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T01:53:23.470Z","title":"An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in F5 BIG-IP, Enterprise Manager, BIG-IQ, and iWorkflow.","description":"An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in F5 BIG-IP, Enterprise Manager, BIG-IQ, and iWorkflow.","published":"2017-05-01T15:59:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:21:48.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"f5sirt@f5.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":["f5/big-ip local traffic manager","f5/big-ip application acceleration manager","f5/big-ip advanced firewall manager","f5/big-ip analytics","f5/big-ip access policy manager","f5/big-ip application security manager","f5/big-ip edge gateway","f5/big-ip global traffic manager","f5/big-ip link controller","f5/big-ip policy enforcement manager","f5/big-ip protocol security module","f5/big-ip webaccelerator","f5/big-ip websafe","f5/enterprise manager","f5/big-iq cloud","f5/big-iq device","f5/big-iq security","f5/big-iq application delivery controller","f5/big-iq centralized management","f5/big-iq cloud and orchestration","f5/f5 iworkflow"],"epss":{"score":0.01403,"percentile":0.7241,"date":"2026-10-27","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 (1.40%). 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/1038362","source":"f5sirt@f5.com"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038363","source":"f5sirt@f5.com"},{"url":"https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K92140924","tags":["Mitigation","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"f5sirt@f5.com"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038362","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038363","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K92140924","tags":["Mitigation","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6128","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."}