Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-5700
CVE-2016-5700
Description
Virtual servers in F5 BIG-IP systems 11.5.0, 11.5.1 before HF11, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4 before HF2, 11.6.0 before HF8, 11.6.1 before HF1, 12.0.0 before HF4, and 12.1.0 before HF2, when configured with the HTTP Explicit Proxy functionality or SOCKS profile, allow remote attackers to modify the system configuration, read system files, and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Patches
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Vulnerability mechanics
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References
3- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036928nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/k/35/sol35520031.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/93325nvd
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