F5 FirePass 5.4 through 5.5.1 does not properly enforce host access restrictions when a…
Priority LOW 32Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
F5 FirePass 5.4 through 5.5.1 does not properly enforce host access restrictions when a client uses a single integer (dword) representation of an IP address ("dotless IP address"), which allows remote authenticated users to connect to the FirePass administrator console and certain other network resources.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01363 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.2 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.3 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.5 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.6 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.7 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.8 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.9 | Vulnerable | F5 |
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.2 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.3 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.5 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.6 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.7 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.8 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:h:f5:firepass:5.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.9 Vulnerable ·F5
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-0188
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c9fx-9g6g-3jxc
References
More F5 Firepass vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-02348 The rsync daemon in F5 BIG-IP 11.6 before 11.6.0, 11.5.1 before HF3, 11.5.0 before HF4… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2013-00085 Directory traversal vulnerability in an unspecified signed Java applet in the client-side… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2011-02818 The (1) IPv4 and (2) IPv6 implementations in the Linux kernel before 3.1 use a modified… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2007-00182 F5 FirePass 5.4 through 5.5.2 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to access restricted URLs… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2012-01565 SQL injection vulnerability in my.activation.php3 in F5 FirePass 6.0.0 through 6.1.0 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2013-03133 Information disclosure in HTTPS protocol CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2007-0188 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-0188 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c9fx-9g6g-3jxc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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