CVE-2022-27634: On 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2 and 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, BIG-IP APM does not properly validate configurations, allowing an authenticated…

PriorityP346high7.2CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRHUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

1.29%

67.1th percentile

On 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2 and 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, BIG-IP APM does not properly validate configurations, allowing an authenticated attacker with high privileges to manipulate the APM policy leading to privilege escalation/remote code execution. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Affected

5 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
f5	big-ip_access_policy_manager	>= 15.1.0 < 15.1.5.1	15.1.5.1
f5	big-ip_access_policy_manager	>= 16.1.0 < 16.1.2.2	16.1.2.2
f5	big-ip_apm	—	—
f5	big-ip_apm	>= 15.1.x < 15.1.5.1	15.1.5.1
f5	big-ip_apm	>= 16.1.x < 16.1.2.2	16.1.2.2

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.2HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.06.5MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

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