CVE-2025-21087
Severity CVSS v4.0:
HIGH
Type:
CWE-400
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')
Publication date:
05/02/2025
Last modified:
21/10/2025
Description
When Client or Server SSL profiles are configured on a Virtual Server, or DNSSEC signing operations are in use, undisclosed traffic can cause an increase in memory and CPU resource utilization.<br />
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Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
Impact
Base Score 4.0
8.90
Severity 4.0
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_automation_toolchain:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_carrier-grade_nat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_container_ingress_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_ddos_hybrid_defender:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_edge_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 (including) | 15.1.10 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



