CVE-2024-23308: F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

When a BIG-IP Advanced WAF or BIG-IP ASM policy with a Request Body Handling option is attached to a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause the BD process to terminate. The condition results from setting the Request Body Handling option in the Header-Based Content Profile for an Allowed URL with "Apply value and content signatures and detect threat campaigns."  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Affected products

  • F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall: from 17.1.0, before 17.1.1 (fixed in 17.1.1)
  • F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager: from 17.1.0, before 17.1.1 (fixed in 17.1.1)

Published 2024-02-14. Last modified 2026-06-17.