CVE-2022-23030: F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager

Medium severity, CVSS 5.3. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

On version 16.1.x before 16.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.4.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.5, and all versions of 13.1.x, when the BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) uses the ixlv driver (which is used in SR-IOV mode and requires Intel X710/XL710/XXV710 family of network adapters on the Hypervisor) and TCP Segmentation Offload configuration is enabled, undisclosed requests may cause an increase in CPU 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 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Analytics: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Ddos Hybrid Defender: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Domain Name System: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Global Traffic Manager: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Link Controller: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1
  • F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator: 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; from 16.1.0, up to and including 16.1.1

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