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CVE-2023-40542

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
10/10/2023
Last modified:
19/09/2025

Description

When TCP Verified Accept is enabled on a TCP profile that is configured on a Virtual Server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 13.1.0 (including) 13.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 14.1.0 (including) 14.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 15.1.0 (including) 15.1.9 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 16.1.0 (including) 16.1.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 13.1.0 (including) 13.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 14.1.0 (including) 14.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 15.1.0 (including) 15.1.9 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 16.1.0 (including) 16.1.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 13.1.0 (including) 13.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 14.1.0 (including) 14.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 15.1.0 (including) 15.1.9 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 16.1.0 (including) 16.1.4 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 13.1.0 (including) 13.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 14.1.0 (including) 14.1.5 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 15.1.0 (including) 15.1.9 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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