CVE-2019-6597: F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In BIG-IP 13.0.0-13.1.1.1, 12.1.0-12.1.3.7, 11.6.1-11.6.3.2, or 11.5.1-11.5.8 or Enterprise Manager 3.1.1, when authenticated administrative users run commands in the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the BIG-IP Configuration utility, restrictions on allowed commands may not be enforced.

Affected products

  • F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Analytics: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Domain Name System: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Edge Gateway: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Link Controller: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Webaccelerator: from 11.5.1, up to and including 11.5.8; from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.3.2; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.3.7; from 13.0.0, up to and including 13.1.1.1
  • F5 Enterprise Manager: version 3.1.1 only

Published 2019-03-13. Last modified 2026-06-17.