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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2019-6603

The control plane is not exposed to this issue.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.78%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.78%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

In BIG-IP 11.5.1-11.5.8, 11.6.1-11.6.3, 12.1.0-12.1.3, and 13.0.0-13.0.1, malformed TCP packets sent to a self IP address or a FastL4 virtual server may cause an interruption of service. The control plane is not exposed to this issue. This issue impacts the data plane virtual servers and self IPs.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.78% probability · 78th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
f5/big-ip access policy manager · f5/big-ip advanced firewall manager · f5/big-ip application acceleration manager · f5/big-ip edge gateway · f5/big-ip fraud protection service · f5/big-ip global traffic manager · f5/big-ip link controller · f5/big-ip local traffic manager · f5/big-ip policy enforcement manager · f5/big-ip protocol security manager · f5/big-ip webaccelerator · f5/big-ip analytics · f5/big-ip application security manager
Source
f5sirt@f5.com
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 1.78%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 1.8% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.