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CVE-2019-6686

On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, the Traffic...

5.3 Medium

On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) might stop responding after the total number of diameter connections and pending messages on a single virtual server has reached 32K.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

1.03%Up 0.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.3

On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) might stop responding after the total number of diameter connections and pending messages on a single virtual server has reached 32K.

Record
CVE-2019-6686
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) might stop responding after the total number of diameter connections and pending messages on a single virtual server has reached 32K.

Record
CVE-2019-6686
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-16245 No score

On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) might stop responding after the total number of diameter connections and pending messages on a single virtual server has reached 32K.

Record
EUVD-2019-16245
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-26hq-r45f-3pr8 5.3

On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, the Traffic...

On BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.0.1.1, 14.1.0-14.1.2, 14.0.0-14.0.1, 13.1.0-13.1.3.1, the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) might stop responding after the total number of diameter connections and pending messages on a single virtual server has reached 32K.

Record
GHSA-26hq-r45f-3pr8
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2019-6686 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in F5 Big-ip, published December 23, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.03%, the 63rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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