CVE-2025-53860

A vulnerability exists in F5OS-A software that allows a highly privileged authenticated attacker to access sensitive FIPS hardware security module (HSM) information on F5 rSeries systems. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

CVSS v3 4.1 MEDIUM

4.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.5 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000148625	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:o:f5:f5os-a::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:f5:f5os-a:1.8.0:::::::*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:f5:r10920-df:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:f5:r5920-df:-:::::::*

History

21 Oct 2025, 12:01

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		F5 r10920-df F5 r5920-df F5 f5os-a F5
References	~~() https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000148625 -~~	() https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000148625 - Vendor Advisory
CWE		NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPE		cpe:2.3:h:f5:r10920-df:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:f5:f5os-a:::::::: cpe:2.3:h:f5:r5920-df:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:f5:f5os-a:1.8.0:::::::*

15 Oct 2025, 16:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-10-15 16:15

Updated : 2025-10-21 12:01

NVD link : CVE-2025-53860

Mitre link : CVE-2025-53860

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-53860

JSON object : View

Products Affected

f5

r5920-df
r10920-df
f5os-a

CWE

CWE-214

Invocation of Process Using Visible Sensitive Information

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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