CVE-2025-23239
BIG-IP iControl REST vulnerability
At a glance Severity HIGH 8.5 EPSS EPSS 0.76 % · percentile 55 (2026-10-27) State PUBLISHED Published 2025-02-05 Updated 2026-02-26 Assigner f5 NVD status Analyzed
Description When running in Appliance mode, and logged into a highly-privileged role, an authenticated remote command injection vulnerability exists in an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. A successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Scores Version Score Vector Scored by CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N f5 CVSS 4.0 HIGH 8.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N f5 CVSS 4.0 HIGH 8.5 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X NVD · f5sirt@f5.com (Secondary) CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N NVD · f5sirt@f5.com (Secondary) CVSS 3.1 HIGH 8.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Weaknesses (CWE)
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Affected configurations (NVD CPE) cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:17.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products Product Versions F5 · BIG-IP affected 17.1.1 < 17.1.2 ; unaffected 16.1.0 < * ; unaffected 15.1.0 < *
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