CVE-2025-36546 — F5OS Appliance Mode vulnerability
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-bas…
Published: 2025-05-07 · CVSS: 9.2 · CVSS 4.0
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7