CVE-2022-27181

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.84%

Last modified

CVE-2022-27181 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. On F5 BIG-IP APM 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5, and all versions of 12.1.x and 11.6.x, when APM is configured on a virtual server and the associated access profile is configured with APM AAA NTLM Auth, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in internal resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated. EPSS estimates a 0.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

On F5 BIG-IP APM 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5, and all versions of 12.1.x and 11.6.x, when APM is configured on a virtual server and the associated access profile is configured with APM AAA NTLM Auth, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in internal resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.84%

53.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager13.1.0
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager13.1.1
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager13.1.3
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager13.1.4
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager13.1.5
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager14.1.0
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager14.1.2
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager14.1.3
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager14.1.4
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager15.1.0
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager15.1.2
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager15.1.3
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager15.1.4
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager15.1.5
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager16.1.0
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager16.1.1
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager16.1.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-27181?
On F5 BIG-IP APM 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5, and all versions of 12.1.x and 11.6.x, when APM is configured on a virtual server and the associated access profile is configured with APM AAA NTLM Auth, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in internal resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
How severe is CVE-2022-27181?
CVE-2022-27181 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27181?
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