CVE-2014-8727

What it is

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in F5 BIG-IP before 10.2.2 allow local users with the "Resource Administrator" or "Administrator" role to enumerate and delete arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter to (1) tmui/Control/jspmap/tmui/system/archive/properties.jsp or (2) tmui/Control/form.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine with a login. High risk of data tampering, service disruption.

Exploit odds

1.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2014-11-17 16:59 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 00:17 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 1.0% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 6.2 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2014-11-17 16:59 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 00:17 UTC

Exploit probability

1.0% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-22 · Path traversal

Record status

Modified

Affected

• f5 big-ip Local Traffic Manager ≤ 10.2.1

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.2

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

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