Priv Escalation via Authenticated Local Access in F5OS-A/C
CVE-2025-57780 Published on October 15, 2025
F5OS Vulnerability
A vulnerability exists in F5OS-A and F5OS-C system that may allow an authenticated attacker with local access to escalate their privileges. A successful exploit may allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2025-57780 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
The software performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
Products Associated with CVE-2025-57780
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Affected Versions
F5OS - Appliance:- Version 1.8.0 and below 1.8.3 is affected.
- Version 1.5.0 and below 1.5.4 is affected.
- Version 1.8.0 and below 1.8.2 is affected.
- Version 1.6.0 and below 1.6.4 is affected.
Exploit Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.