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medium 5.5

CVE-2020-5898 json

In versions 7.1.5-7.1.9, BIG-IP Edge Client Windows Stonewall driver does not sanitize the pointer received from the userland.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-27052

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 17%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In versions 7.1.5-7.1.9, BIG-IP Edge Client Windows Stonewall driver does not sanitize the pointer received from the userland. A local user on the Windows client system can send crafted DeviceIoControl requests to \\.\urvpndrv device causing the Windows kernel to crash.

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Exploit prediction

0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 17% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.9 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

  • n/a F5 Edge Client

References

Sources

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