CVE-2022-27634: F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

On 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2 and 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, BIG-IP APM does not properly validate configurations, allowing an authenticated attacker with high privileges to manipulate the APM policy leading to privilege escalation/remote code execution. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Affected products

• F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager: from 15.1.0, before 15.1.5.1 (fixed in 15.1.5.1); from 16.1.0, before 16.1.2.2 (fixed in 16.1.2.2)

Published 2022-05-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.