Traffic Management Microkernel Termination in BIG-IP APM Portal Access
CVE-2022-23014

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
F5
Status
Big-ip Apm
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 January 2022

Summary

In specific versions of F5’s BIG-IP APM, configurations on virtual servers can be exploited through discontinuous requests, causing the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to crash. This can lead to potential service downtime and impact on network operations, particularly for those running on versions 15.1.x prior to 15.1.4.1 and 16.1.x prior to 16.1.2. It is crucial for users to evaluate their systems to ensure they are not operating under vulnerable configurations.

Affected Version(s)

BIG-IP APM 16.1.x before 16.1.2 and 15.1.x before 15.1.4.1

References

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K93526903
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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