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CVE-2026-41225Patch(f5 / big-ip_access_policy_manager)

LOWCVSS 8.6 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch f5 big-ip_access_policy_manager systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A vulnerability exists in iControl REST where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Manager role can create configuration objects that allow running arbitrary commands.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

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1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Vendor / third-party advisories
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-648

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • big-ip_access_policy_manager
  • big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager
  • big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall
  • big-ip_analytics

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 2 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 1 mentions (2026-05-13); latest day: 1
  • 2 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Vendors
f5
Products
big-ip_access_policy_managerbig-ip_advanced_firewall_managerbig-ip_advanced_web_application_firewallbig-ip_analyticsbig-ip_application_acceleration_managerbig-ip_application_security_managerbig-ip_application_visibility_and_reportingbig-ip_automation_toolchainbig-ip_carrier-grade_natbig-ip_container_ingress_services

1 version affected across 21 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 2d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-13: 1Mentions · 2026-05-17: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-05-13: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-13: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-17: 105-1305-17
Signal classification2 categories
Patch
150.0%
Disclosure
150.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-05-131
Patch1
2026-05-171
Disclosure1
Full discourse2 posts
  • Orizon@OrizonCyber
    Patch

    🚨 CVE-2026-41225 — CVSS 9.1/10 █████████░ A vulnerability exists in iControl REST where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Manager... Severity: CRITICAL Patch now. #cybersecurity #CVE https://t.co/M5r7nmF3ik

    Post summary

    The tweet announces a critical CVE-2026-41225 affecting iControl REST, confirms a patch is available, and provides basic technical details about the vulnerability.

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    34 followersView on X
  • Israel@f1tym1
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-41225 | F5 BIG-IP prior 17.1.3.2/17.5.1.6/21.0.0.2 iControl REST incorrect privileged apis (K000160916 / WID-SEC-2026-1532) https://ift.tt/53ZVfLv A vulnerability classified as critical was found in F5 BIG-IP. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component i…

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2026-41225, a critical flaw in F5 BIG-IP’s iControl REST APIs for certain versions, providing basic technical details but no proof‑of‑concept, exploit, or mitigation guidance.

    0000044
    974 followersView on X
CPE platform detail42 entries

42 of 42 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appf5big-ip_access_policy_manager---
Appf5big-ip_access_policy_manager21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager---
Appf5big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall---
Appf5big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_analytics---
Appf5big-ip_analytics21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_application_acceleration_manager---
Appf5big-ip_application_acceleration_manager21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_application_security_manager---
Appf5big-ip_application_security_manager21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting---
Appf5big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_automation_toolchain---
Appf5big-ip_automation_toolchain21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_carrier-grade_nat---
Appf5big-ip_carrier-grade_nat21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_container_ingress_services---
Appf5big-ip_container_ingress_services21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_ddos_hybrid_defender---
Appf5big-ip_ddos_hybrid_defender21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_domain_name_system---
Appf5big-ip_domain_name_system21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_edge_gateway---
Appf5big-ip_edge_gateway21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_fraud_protection_service---
Appf5big-ip_fraud_protection_service21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_global_traffic_manager---
Appf5big-ip_global_traffic_manager21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_link_controller---
Appf5big-ip_link_controller21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_local_traffic_manager---
Appf5big-ip_local_traffic_manager21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager---
Appf5big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_ssl_orchestrator---
Appf5big-ip_ssl_orchestrator21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_webaccelerator---
Appf5big-ip_webaccelerator21.0.0--
Appf5big-ip_websafe---
Appf5big-ip_websafe21.0.0--

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