CVE-2017-6128
An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in...
An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in F5 BIG-IP, Enterprise Manager, BIG-IQ, and iWorkflow.
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
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in F5 BIG-IP, Enterprise Manager, BIG-IQ, and iWorkflow.
- Record
CVE-2017-6128- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in F5 BIG-IP, Enterprise Manager, BIG-IQ, and iWorkflow.
- Record
CVE-2017-6128- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-15193 No score
An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in F5 BIG-IP, Enterprise Manager, BIG-IQ, and iWorkflow.
- Record
EUVD-2017-15193- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5ppp-9644-jc48
An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in...
An attacker may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) attack against the sshd component in F5 BIG-IP, Enterprise Manager, BIG-IQ, and iWorkflow.
- Record
GHSA-5ppp-9644-jc48- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- f5 enterprise manager
- f5 iworkflow
- f5 big-ip access policy manager
- f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager
- f5 big-ip analytics
- f5 big-ip application acceleration manager
- f5 big-ip application security manager
- f5 big-ip edge gateway
- f5 big-ip global traffic manager
- f5 big-ip link controller
- f5 big-ip local traffic manager
- f5 big-ip policy enforcement manager
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- f5 big-ip protocol security module
- f5 big-ip webaccelerator
- f5 big-ip websafe
- f5 big-iq application delivery controller
- f5 big-iq centralized management
- f5 big-iq cloud
- f5 big-iq cloud and orchestration
- f5 big-iq device
- f5 big-iq security
- f5 networks, inc. enterprise manager
- f5 networks, inc. iworkflow
- f5 networks, inc. big-ip ltm, aam, afm, analytics, apm, asm, edge gateway, gtm, link controller, pem, psm, webaccelerator, websafe
- f5 networks, inc. big-iq cloud, device, security, adc, centralized management, cloud and orchestration
- veeam enterprise manager
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-6128 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in F5 Enterprise Manager, published May 1, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.40%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.