CVE-2023-24594: f5 big-ip Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
CVSS: 5.3v3.1MediumModified
Published 03-05-2023Last modified 29-01-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-24594 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability in f5 big-ip. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.56%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 03-05-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
When an SSL profile is configured on a Virtual Server, undisclosed traffic can cause an increase in CPU or SSL accelerator resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
45%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.56% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.56%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
F522 products
- big-ip≥ 16.1.2, < 16.1.2.1 | ≥ 15.1.4.1, < 15.1.5 | ≥ 14.1.5 (No fix recorded)
- big-ip_access_policy_manager14.1.5 | 15.1.4.1 | 16.1.2
- big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager14.1.5 | 15.1.4.1 | 16.1.2
- big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall14.1.5 | 15.1.4.1 | 16.1.2
- big-ip_analytics14.1.5 | 15.1.4.1 | 16.1.2
1 vendor · 22 products
References
1 links- my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133132Vendor Advisory