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CVE-2018-5526: Under certain conditions, on F5 BIG-IP ASM 13.1.0-13.1.0.5, Behavioral DOS (BADOS) protection may fail duri...

Under certain conditions, on F5 BIG-IP ASM 13.1.0-13.1.0.5, Behavioral DOS (BADOS) protection may fail during an attack.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

This CVE affects F5 BIG-IP ASM versions 13.1.0 through 13.1.0.5. Under certain attack conditions, Behavioral DOS protection may fail, reducing expected application-layer denial-of-service protection when it is needed most. Exposure is limited to organizations running F5 BIG-IP ASM 13.1.0 through 13.1.0.5 with reliance on Behavioral DOS protection. Treat this as a targeted infrastructure risk, not a broad emergency. If affected BIG-IP ASM versions protect critical public applications, prioritize vendor-guided remediation and compensating DDoS coverage because the failure appears during attack conditions. Mitigation focus: Inventory BIG-IP ASM appliances and record exact software versions.; Prioritize any systems running 13.1.0 through 13.1.0.5.; Review F5 advisory K62201098 for supported remediation or workaround guidance..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
F5 Networks, Inc.BIG-IP (ASM)13.1.0-13.1.0.5Listed
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