medium
5.3
CWE
400
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-23030

First published: Tue Jan 25 2022(Updated: )

On version 16.1.x before 16.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.4.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.5, and all versions of 13.1.x, when the BIG-IP Virtual Edition (VE) uses the ixlv driver (which is used in SR-IOV mode and requires Intel X710/XL710/XXV710 family of network adapters on the Hypervisor) and TCP Segmentation Offload configuration is enabled, undisclosed requests may cause an increase in CPU resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Credit: f5sirt@f5.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 Access Policy Manager>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 Access Policy Manager>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 Access Policy Manager>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 Access Policy Manager>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Acceleration Manager>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 Application Security Manager>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 Application Security Manager>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 Application Security Manager>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 Application Security Manager>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP DDoS Hybrid Defender>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP DDoS Hybrid Defender>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP DDoS Hybrid Defender>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP DDoS Hybrid Defender>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Fraud Protection Service>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Link Controller>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager>=16.1.0<=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator>=13.1.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator>=14.1.0<=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator>=15.1.0<=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator>=16.1.0<=16.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-23030?

    CVE-2022-23030 has been classified with a high severity level due to its impact on the security of affected F5 BIG-IP products.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-23030?

    To mitigate CVE-2022-23030, you should upgrade your F5 BIG-IP product to versions 16.1.2, 15.1.4.1, 14.1.4.5, or above.

  • Which F5 BIG-IP versions are affected by CVE-2022-23030?

    CVE-2022-23030 affects F5 BIG-IP versions 16.1.x before 16.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.4.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.5, and all versions of 13.1.x.

  • What components of F5 BIG-IP are impacted by CVE-2022-23030?

    CVE-2022-23030 affects various components of F5 BIG-IP such as Access Policy Manager, Advanced Firewall Manager, and Application Security Manager.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-23030 if I cannot upgrade?

    Currently, there are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2022-23030, and upgrading is the only solution to address this vulnerability.

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