CVE-2021-23029
mediumpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.009 · 59 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
On version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.2, insufficient permission checks may allow authenticated users with guest privileges to perform Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) attacks through F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall (WAF) and the BIG-IP ASM Configuration utility. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.8
weaknesses
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affected products (3)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- f5 big-ip advanced web application firewall16.0.0 → 16.0.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- f5 big-ip application security manager16.0.0 → 16.0.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23029cnnvd
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52420610cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/F5-BIG-IP-WAF-ASM-information-disclosure-via-TMUI-SSRF-36188cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.2862cnnvd
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52420610enisa_euvd
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52420610MitigationVendor Advisorynvd
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