8.7

CVE-2025-36525: f5 big-ip Classic Buffer Overflow

CVSS: 8.7v4.0HighAnalyzed
Published 07-05-2025Last modified 08-05-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-36525 is a high (CVSS 8.7) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in f5 big-ip. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
35/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.7/10
010
High · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.44%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 07-05-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-05-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

When a BIG-IP APM virtual server is configured to use a PingAccess profile, undisclosed requests can cause TMM to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.44%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

37%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.42% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.44%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

F52 products
  • big-ip≥ 17.1.0, < 17.1.2.2 | ≥ 16.1.0, < 16.1.6 | ≥ 15.1.0 (No fix recorded)
  • big-ip_access_policy_manager≥ 15.1.0, < 15.1.10.7.0.4.5 | ≥ 16.1.0, < 16.1.6 | ≥ 17.1.0, < 17.1.2.2

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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