CVE-2026-40703: BIG-IP Configuration utility CSRF vulnerability
Analyzed
Published 13-05-2026Last modified 13-05-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-40703 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in f5 big-ip. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.14%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 13-05-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 13-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability exists in the dashboard of the BIG-IP Configuration utility. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.3Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.3MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/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
Medium 5.4Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.14%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
3%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Increase +0.03 pp
From 0.10% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
F522 products
- big-ip≥ 17.5.0, < 17.5.1.4 | ≥ 17.1.0, < 17.1.3.1 | ≥ 16.1.0 (No fix recorded)
- big-ip_access_policy_manager≥ 17.1.0, ≤ 17.1.3 | ≥ 17.5.0, ≤ 17.5.1 | ≥ 16.1.0, ≤ 16.1.6
- big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager≥ 17.1.0, ≤ 17.1.3 | ≥ 17.5.0, ≤ 17.5.1 | ≥ 16.1.0, ≤ 16.1.6
- big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall≥ 17.1.0, ≤ 17.1.3 | ≥ 17.5.0, ≤ 17.5.1 | ≥ 16.1.0, ≤ 16.1.6
- big-ip_analytics≥ 17.1.0, ≤ 17.1.3 | ≥ 17.5.0, ≤ 17.5.1 | ≥ 16.1.0, ≤ 16.1.6
1 vendor · 22 products