CVE-2022-41617 (GCVE-0-2022-41617)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-19 21:19 – Updated: 2025-05-08 18:15
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
BIG-IP Advanced WAF and ASM iControl REST vulnerability CVE-2022-41617
Summary
In versions 16.1.x before 16.1.3.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.6.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.5.1, and 13.1.x before 13.1.5.1, When the Advanced WAF / ASM module is provisioned, an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP iControl REST interface.
Severity
7.2 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-08 18:15 UTC
CWE
- CWE-77 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5 | BIG-IP Advanced WAF & ASM |
Unaffected:
17.0.0 , < 17.0.x*
(custom)
Affected: 16.1.x , < 16.1.3.1 (custom) Affected: 15.1.x , < 15.1.6.1 (custom) Affected: 14.1.x , < 14.1.5.1 (custom) Affected: 13.1.x , < 13.1.5.1 (custom) |
guessed |
Date Public
2022-10-19 00:00
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