CVE-2021-23046

Name: CVE-2021-23046
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-09-14T15:15:07.263+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.9/10EPSS 0.74%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-23046 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. On all versions of Guided Configuration before 8.0.0, when a configuration that contains secure properties is created and deployed from Access Guided Configuration (AGC), secure properties are logged in restnoded logs. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

On all versions of Guided Configuration before 8.0.0, when a configuration that contains secure properties is created and deployed from Access Guided Configuration (AGC), secure properties are logged in restnoded logs. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.9/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.74%

50.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
F5	Big-Ip Access Policy Manager	>= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.4
F5	Big-Ip Access Policy Manager	>= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.4
F5	Big-Ip Access Policy Manager	>= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.3
F5	Big-Ip Access Policy Manager	>= 16.0.0, < 16.1.0
F5	Big-Ip Guided Configuration	< 8.0.0

References

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K70652532Vendor Advisory
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K70652532Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 14, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-23046?

How severe is CVE-2021-23046?

CVE-2021-23046 has a CVSS score of 4.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-23046?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST