CVE-2017-6169

6.8 mediumEPSS 1.4%

Medium (6.8) in f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager. EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In versions 13.0.0, 12.0.0-12.1.3, or 11.6.0-11.6.2, an F5 BIG-IP virtual server using the URL categorization feature may cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to produce a core file when it receives malformed URLs during categorization.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

6.8 medium

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

EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 72% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-20
Published: 2018-02-06
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040332
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K31404801
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040332
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K31404801

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