Findings

CVE-2026-20916

An authenticated iControl REST user with low privileges can create or modify arbitrary files through an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint on the BIG-IQ system.

Published May 13, 2026 · updated Jun 29, 2026 · f5 big-iq centralized management

An authenticated iControl REST user with low privileges can create or modify arbitrary files through an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint on the BIG-IQ system. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

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  1. May 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    An authenticated iControl REST user with low privileges can create or modify arbitrary files through an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint on the BIG-IQ system. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

  2. Jun 29, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    An authenticated iControl REST user with low privileges can create or modify arbitrary files through an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint on the BIG-IQ system. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected

  • cpe f5/big-iq centralized management8.4.0

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-20916

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-20916

    An authenticated iControl REST user with low privileges can create or modify arbitrary files through an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint on the BIG-IQ system. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

CVE-2026-20916 · ZeroDay Findings