{
    "id": "CVE-2014-2928",
    "published": "2014-05-12 14:55:06",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 00:07:22",
    "cvss_score": "7.1",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": null,
    "description": "The iControl API in F5 BIG-IP LTM, APM, ASM, GTM, Link Controller, and PSM 10.0.0 through 10.2.4 and 11.0.0 through 11.5.1, BIG-IP AAM 11.4.0 through 11.5.1, BIG-IP AFM and PEM 11.3.0 through 11.5.1, BIG-IP Analytics 11.0.0 through 11.5.1, BIG-IP Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator, WOM 10.1.0 through 10.2.4 and 11.0.0 through 11.3.0, Enterprise Manager 2.1.0 through 2.3.0 and 3.0.0 through 3.1.1, and BIG-IQ Cloud, Device, and Security 4.0.0 through 4.3.0 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the hostname element in a SOAP request.",
    "epss_score": "0.40053",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98587",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-27 18:17:13",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "f5",
            "product": "big-ip_access_policy_manager"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "f5",
            "product": "big-ip_application_security_manager"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "f5",
            "product": "big-ip_edge_gateway"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "f5",
            "product": "big-ip_global_traffic_manager"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "f5",
            "product": "big-ip_link_controller"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "f5",
            "product": "big-ip_local_traffic_manager"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "f5",
            "product": "big-ip_protocol_security_module"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "f5",
            "product": "big-ip_wan_optimization_manager"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "f5",
            "product": "big-ip_webaccelerator"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "34927",
            "title": "F5 iControl - Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2014-10-09",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34927"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/32",
        "http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/200/sol15220.html",
        "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34927",
        "http://www.osvdb.org/106728",
        "http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/May/32",
        "http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/200/sol15220.html",
        "http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34927",
        "http://www.osvdb.org/106728"
    ]
}