CVE-2022-23029: F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

On BIG-IP version 16.x before 16.1.0, 15.1.x before 15.1.4.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.4, and all versions of 13.1.x, 12.1.x, and 11.6.x, when a FastL4 profile is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause an increase in memory resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected products

  • F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Analytics: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Ddos Hybrid Defender: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Domain Name System: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Link Controller: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4
  • F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: from 11.6.1, up to and including 11.6.5; from 12.1.0, up to and including 12.1.6; from 13.1.0, up to and including 13.1.4; from 14.1.0, up to and including 14.1.4; from 15.1.0, up to and including 15.1.4

Published 2022-01-25. Last modified 2026-06-17.