CVE-2023-40534: f5 big-ip
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighModified
Published 10-10-2023Last modified 19-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-40534 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in f5 big-ip. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.65%
0%100%
Low · +0.11 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-10-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 19-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
When a client-side HTTP/2 profile and the HTTP MRF Router option are enabled for a virtual server, and an iRule using the HTTP_REQUEST event or Local Traffic Policy are associated with the virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause TMM to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.65%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
51%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.11 pp
From 0.54% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.65%
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≥ 17.1.0, < 17.1.0.3.0.23.4-ENG | ≥ 16.1.0, < 16.1.4.1.0.13.5-ENG
- big-ip_access_policy_manager≥ 16.1.0, < 16.1.4.1 | 17.1.0
- big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager≥ 16.1.0, < 16.1.4.1 | 17.1.0
- big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall≥ 16.1.0, < 16.1.4.1 | 17.1.0
- big-ip_analytics≥ 16.1.0, < 16.1.4.1 | 17.1.0
1 vendor · 22 products
References
1 links- my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000133467Vendor Advisory