Vulnerability · 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 s
Published Oct 15, 2025 · catalog updated Oct 16, 2025 · F5 F5OS - Appliance
Last checked Oct 26, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-53860. EPSS is 0.12%. Act only if a listed version of F5 F5OS - Appliance is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Medium5.6
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.12%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor F5 F5OS - Appliance 1.8.0 <1.8.3
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.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor F5 F5OS - Appliance 1.8.0 <1.8.31.8.0 <1.8.3
How to fix CVE-2025-53860
Upgrade
CVE-2025-53860 lists a fix boundary at 1.8.3. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 1.8.0 <1.8.3
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-53860. EPSS is 0.12%. Act only if a listed version of F5 F5OS - Appliance is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with F5 F5OS - Appliance 1.8.0 <1.8.3 1.8.0 <1.8.3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.12%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 15, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
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.
Oct 16, 2025 · EUVD
Updated
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.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-53860
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-53860
30-day exploitation probability 0.12%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-34675
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
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 26, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- EUVDOct 26, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 23, 2026
- FIRST EPSSOct 23, 2026