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CVE-2015-3628


The iControl API in F5 BIG-IP LTM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, Link Controller, and PEM 11.3.0 before 11.5.3 HF2 and 11.6.0 before 11.6.0 HF6, BIG-IP AAM 11.4.0 before 11.5.3 HF2 and 11.6.0 before 11.6.0 HF6, BIG-IP Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator, and WOM 11.3.0, BIG-IP GTM 11.3.0 before 11.6.0 HF6, BIG-IP PSM 11.3.0 through 11.4.1, Enterprise Manager 3.1.0 through 3.1.1, BIG-IQ Cloud and Security 4.0.0 through 4.5.0, BIG-IQ Device 4.2.0 through 4.5.0, and BIG-IQ ADC 4.5.0 allows remote authenticated users with the "Resource Administrator" role to gain privileges via an iCall (1) script or (2) handler in a SOAP request to iControl/iControlPortal.cgi.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2015-3628 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 18 products from f5, from f5, from f5 and 15 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2015, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.


Published

2015-12-07T20:59:04.587

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application f5 big-iq_security 4.0.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_security 4.1.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_security 4.2.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_security 4.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_security 4.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_security 4.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.5.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.5.2 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.5.3 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_acceleration_manager 11.6.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_wan_optimization_manager 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_adc 4.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_security_manager 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_security_manager 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_security_manager 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_security_manager 11.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_security_manager 11.5.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_security_manager 11.5.2 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_security_manager 11.5.3 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_application_security_manager 11.6.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.5.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.5.2 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.5.3 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_global_traffic_manager 11.6.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_device 4.2.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_device 4.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_device 4.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_device 4.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_edge_gateway 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager 11.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager 11.5.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager 11.5.2 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager 11.5.3 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_local_traffic_manager 11.6.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.2 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.5.3 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager 11.6.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager 11.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager 11.5.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager 11.5.2 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager 11.5.3 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager 11.6.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_cloud 4.0.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_cloud 4.1.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_cloud 4.2.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_cloud 4.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_cloud 4.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-iq_cloud 4.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_analytics 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_analytics 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_analytics 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_analytics 11.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_analytics 11.5.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_analytics 11.5.2 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_analytics 11.5.3 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_analytics 11.6.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_protocol_security_module 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_protocol_security_module 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_protocol_security_module 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_webaccelerator 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_link_controller 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_link_controller 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_link_controller 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_link_controller 11.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_link_controller 11.5.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_link_controller 11.5.2 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_link_controller 11.5.3 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_link_controller 11.6.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_enterprise_manager 3.0.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_enterprise_manager 3.1.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_enterprise_manager 3.1.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.3.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.4.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.4.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.5.0 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.5.1 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.5.2 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.5.3 Yes
Application f5 big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager 11.6.0 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For f5's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.