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CVE-2019-6640· NVD / CVE Program· CNA f5

On BIG-IP 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, 12.1.0-12.1.4, 11.6.1-11.6.3.4, and 11.5.1-11.5.8, SNMP exposes sensitive confi

On BIG-IP 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, 12.1.0-12.1.4, 11.6.1-11.6.3.4, and 11.5.1-11.5.8, SNMP exposes sensitive configuration objects over insecure transmission channels. This issue is exposed when a passphrase is inserted into various profile types and accessed using SNMPv2.

MediumCVSS 5.3 · v3.1—No exploit No fix recorded

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Published
Jul 3, 2019
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
1.1% · 64th percentile
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Action score

21

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
21 / 40 · 5.3 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 1.1%

Affected systems

VendorProduct
f5big-ip local traffic manager
f5big-ip application acceleration manager
f5big-ip advanced firewall manager
f5big-ip analytics
f5big-ip access policy manager
f5big-ip application security manager
f5big-ip domain name system
f5big-ip edge gateway
f5big-ip global traffic manager
f5big-ip link controller
f5big-ip policy enforcement manager
f5big-ip webaccelerator

and 1 more

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • f5 big-ip access policy manager11.5.1 and later · before 11.5.9
  • f5 big-ip access policy manager14.1.0 and later · before 14.1.0.6
  • f5 big-ip access policy manager14.0.0 and later · before 14.0.0.5
  • f5 big-ip access policy manager13.0.0 and later · before 13.1.1.5
  • f5 big-ip access policy manager12.1.0 and later · before 12.1.4.1
  • f5 big-ip access policy manager11.6.1 and later · before 11.6.4
  • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager13.0.0 and later · before 13.1.1.5
  • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager11.5.1 and later · before 11.5.9
  • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager11.6.1 and later · before 11.6.4
  • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager12.1.0 and later · before 12.1.4.1
  • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager14.0.0 and later · before 14.0.0.5
  • f5 big-ip advanced firewall manager14.1.0 and later · before 14.1.0.6
  • f5 big-ip analytics11.5.1 and later · before 11.5.9
  • f5 big-ip analytics14.1.0 and later · before 14.1.0.6
  • f5 big-ip analytics14.0.0 and later · before 14.0.0.5
  • f5 big-ip analytics13.0.0 and later · before 13.1.1.5
  • f5 big-ip analytics12.1.0 and later · before 12.1.4.1
  • f5 big-ip analytics11.6.1 and later · before 11.6.4
  • f5 big-ip application acceleration manager14.1.0 and later · before 14.1.0.6
  • f5 big-ip application acceleration manager11.5.1 and later · before 11.5.9

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (f5). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • F5 BIG-IP

    • BIG-IP 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.4, 12.1.0-12.1.4, 11.6.1-11.6.3.4, 11.5.1-11.5.8affected

Same product

f5: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

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    52Plan
  • CVE-2016-5745F5 BIG-IP LTM systems 11.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x before 11.4.1 HF11, 11.5.0, 11.5.1 before HF11, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4 before
    40Plan
  • CVE-2019-6609Platform dependent weakness.
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2018-5506In F5 BIG-IP 13.0.0, 12.1.0-12.1.2, 11.6.1, 11.5.1-11.5.5, or 11.2.1 the Apache modules apache_auth_token_mod and mod_auth_f5_auth_token.cpp
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2017-6131In some circumstances, an F5 BIG-IP version 12.0.0 to 12.1.2 and 13.0.0 Azure cloud instance may contain a default administrative password w
    39Monitor
  • CVE-2019-6644Similar to the issue identified in CVE-2018-12120, on versions 14.1.0-14.1.0.5, 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.2, and 12.1.0-12.1.4 BIG-IP wil
    37Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

Finders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.

No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
low · data can be read
Integrity
none
Availability
none
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
Low
Integrity impact
None
Availability impact
None

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-319 · Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

nvd-primary

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.

Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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