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CVE-2025-24312: BIG-IP AFM vulnerability
- Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2025-02-05 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-770
Description
When BIG-IP AFM is provisioned with IPS module enabled and protocol inspection profile is configured on a virtual server or firewall rule or policy, undisclosed traffic can cause an increase in CPU resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Affected products
- BIG-IP: from 15.1.0 before 15.1.10.6.0.11.6; from 16.1.0 before 16.1.5.2.0.7.5; from 17.1.0 before 17.1.2 — fixed in 15.1.10.6.0.11.6, 16.1.5.2.0.7.5, 17.1.2
- F5 BIG-IP Next CNF: from 1.1.0 before 1.4.0 — fixed in 1.4.0
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: BIG-IP 15.1.10.6.0.11.6, 16.1.5.2.0.7.5, 17.1.2; F5 BIG-IP Next CNF 1.4.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
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