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CVE-2021-22986

CVSS 9.8v3.1pub. 2021-03-31upd. 2025-10-27

On BIG-IP versions 16.0.x before 16.0.1.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.2.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.4, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.6, and 12.1.x before 12.1.5.3 amd BIG-IQ 7.1.0.x before 7.1.0.3 and 7.0.0.x before 7.0.0.2, the iControl REST interface has an unauthenticated remote command execution vulnerability. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.

CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • F5 Big Ip Access Policy Manager

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Advanced Firewall Manager

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Advanced Web Application Firewall

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Analytics

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Application Acceleration Manager

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Application Security Manager

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Ddos Hybrid Defender

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Domain Name System

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Fraud Protection Service

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Global Traffic Manager

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Link Controller

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Local Traffic Manager

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Ip Policy Enforcement Manager

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)
  • F5 Big Iq Centralized Management

    APP
    F5
    6.0.0 – 6.1.0 (bez)7.0.0 – 7.0.0.2 (bez)7.1.0 – 7.1.0.3 (bez)
  • F5 Ssl Orchestrator

    APP
    F5
    12.1.0 – 12.1.5.3 (bez)13.1.0 – 13.1.3.6 (bez)14.1.0 – 14.1.4 (bez)15.1.0 – 15.1.2.1 (bez)16.0.0 – 16.0.1.1 (bez)

CISA KEV — detailsi

Vendori
F5
Producti
BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management
Added to KEVi
November 3, 2021
Remediation deadline (US Federal)i
November 17, 2021(overdue)
Ransomwarei
Active ransomware campaigns exploit this vulnerability
Required action (CISA)i

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA descriptioni

F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ Centralized Management contain a remote code execution vulnerability in the iControl REST interface that allows unauthenticated attackers with network access to execute system commands, create or delete files, and disable services.

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IMMEDIATE ACTION
Actively exploited in the wild (CISA KEV). Patch immediately.
☠️WYKORZYSTYWANE W RANSOMWARECISA DEADLINE: 17 listopada 2021
CWE
References

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