CVE-2025-36546HIGH 8.1EPSS p27.6%
CVE-2025-36546CVE-2025-36546
Description
On an F5OS system, if the root user had previously configured the system to allow login via SSH key-based authentication, and then enabled Appliance Mode; access via SSH key-based authentication is still allowed. For an attacker to exploit this vulnerability they must obtain the root user's SSH private key.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Scoring
| CVSS 3.1 | 8.1 (HIGH) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.36% probability of exploitation · percentile 27.6% · 2026-06-18T12:00:27Z |
| Published | 2025-05-07 |
| Last modified | 2025-10-21 |
Underlying weaknesses· 1
References
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| Type | Target | Confidence | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weakness | Incorrect Authorizationcwe-863 | 0% | live |
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