CVE-2015-8611 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2015-8611

BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Link Controller,...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

big-ip domain name system, big-ip application acceleration manager, big-ip link controller, big-ip policy enforcement manager, big-ip advanced firewall manager, big-ip local traffic manager, big-ip access policy manager, big-ip application security manager, big-ip analytics
Vulnerable Versions:
12.0.0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 12th, 2016
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.