CVE-2022-26372: High severity f5 access policy manager vulnerability

Published May 5, 2022
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Updated

On F5 BIG-IP 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.0.2, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5, and all versions of 12.1.x and 11.6.x, when a DNS listener is configured on a virtual server with DNS queueing (default), undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected Software

341 affected components
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=11.6.1
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=11.6.2
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=11.6.3
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=11.6.4
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=11.6.5
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=12.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=12.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=12.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=12.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=12.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=12.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=12.1.6
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=13.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=13.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=13.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=13.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=14.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=14.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=14.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=15.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=15.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=15.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=15.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=15.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=16.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager=17.0.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.6.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.6.2
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.6.3
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.6.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=11.6.5
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=12.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=12.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=12.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=12.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=12.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=12.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=12.1.6
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=13.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=13.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=13.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=13.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=14.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=14.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=14.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=15.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=15.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=15.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=15.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=15.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=16.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager=17.0.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.6.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.6.2
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.6.3
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.6.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=11.6.5
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=12.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=12.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=12.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=12.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=12.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=12.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=12.1.6
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=13.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=13.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=13.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=13.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=14.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=14.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=14.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=15.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=15.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=15.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=15.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=15.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=16.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Analytics=17.0.0
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=11.6.1
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=11.6.2
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=11.6.3
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=11.6.4
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=11.6.5
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=12.1.0
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=12.1.1
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=12.1.2
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=12.1.3
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=12.1.4
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=12.1.5
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=12.1.6
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=13.1.0
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=13.1.1
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=13.1.3
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=13.1.4
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=13.1.5
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=14.1.0
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=14.1.2
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=14.1.3
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=14.1.4
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=15.1.0
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=15.1.1
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=15.1.2
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=15.1.3
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=15.1.4
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=15.1.5
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=16.1.0
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=16.1.1
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=16.1.2
F5 Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager=17.0.0
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=11.6.1
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=11.6.2
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=11.6.3
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=11.6.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=11.6.5
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=12.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=12.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=12.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=12.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=12.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=12.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=12.1.6
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=13.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=13.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=13.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=13.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=14.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=14.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=14.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=14.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=15.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=15.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=15.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=15.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=15.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=16.1.0
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=16.1.1
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=16.1.2
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager=17.0.0
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=11.6.1
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=11.6.2
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=11.6.3
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=11.6.4
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=11.6.5
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=12.1.0
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=12.1.1
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=12.1.2
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=12.1.3
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=12.1.4
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=12.1.5
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=12.1.6
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=13.1.0
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=13.1.1
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=13.1.3
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=13.1.4
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=13.1.5
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=14.1.0
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=14.1.2
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=14.1.3
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=14.1.4
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=15.1.0
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=15.1.1
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=15.1.2
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=15.1.3
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=15.1.4
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=15.1.5
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=16.1.0
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=16.1.1
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=16.1.2
F5 Big-ip Domain Name System=17.0.0
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=11.6.1
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=11.6.2
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=11.6.3
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=11.6.4
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=11.6.5
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=12.1.0
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=12.1.1
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=12.1.2
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=12.1.3
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=12.1.4
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=12.1.5
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=12.1.6
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=13.1.0
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=13.1.1
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=13.1.3
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=13.1.4
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=13.1.5
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=14.1.0
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=14.1.2
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=14.1.3
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=14.1.4
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=15.1.0
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=15.1.1
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=15.1.2
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=15.1.3
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=15.1.4
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=15.1.5
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=16.1.0
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=16.1.1
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=16.1.2
F5 Big-ip Fraud Protection Service=17.0.0
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=11.6.1
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=11.6.2
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=11.6.3
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=11.6.4
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=11.6.5
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=12.1.0
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=12.1.1
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=12.1.2
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=12.1.3
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=12.1.4
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=12.1.5
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=12.1.6
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=13.1.0
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=13.1.1
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=13.1.3
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=13.1.4
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=13.1.5
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=14.1.0
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=14.1.2
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=14.1.3
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=14.1.4
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=15.1.0
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=15.1.1
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=15.1.2
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=15.1.3
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=15.1.4
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=15.1.5
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=16.1.0
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=16.1.1
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=16.1.2
F5 Big-ip Global Traffic Manager=17.0.0
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=11.6.1
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=11.6.2
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=11.6.3
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=11.6.4
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=11.6.5
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=12.1.0
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=12.1.1
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=12.1.2
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=12.1.3
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=12.1.4
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=12.1.5
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=12.1.6
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=13.1.0
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=13.1.1
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=13.1.3
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=13.1.4
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=13.1.5
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=14.1.0
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=14.1.2
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=14.1.3
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=14.1.4
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=15.1.0
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=15.1.1
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=15.1.2
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=15.1.3
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=15.1.4
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=15.1.5
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=16.1.0
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=16.1.1
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=16.1.2
F5 Big-ip Link Controller=17.0.0
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=11.6.1
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=11.6.2
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=11.6.3
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=11.6.4
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=11.6.5
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=12.1.0
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=12.1.1
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=12.1.2
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=12.1.3
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=12.1.4
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=12.1.5
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=12.1.6
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=13.1.0
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=13.1.1
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=13.1.3
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=13.1.4
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=13.1.5
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=14.1.0
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=14.1.2
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=14.1.3
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=14.1.4
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=15.1.0
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=15.1.1
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=15.1.2
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=15.1.3
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=15.1.4
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=15.1.5
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=16.1.0
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=16.1.1
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=16.1.2
F5 Big-ip Local Traffic Manager=17.0.0
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=11.6.1
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=11.6.2
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=11.6.3
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=11.6.4
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=11.6.5
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=12.1.0
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=12.1.1
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=12.1.2
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=12.1.3
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=12.1.4
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=12.1.5
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=12.1.6
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=13.1.0
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=13.1.1
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=13.1.3
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=13.1.4
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=13.1.5
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=14.1.0
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=14.1.2
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=14.1.3
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=14.1.4
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=15.1.0
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=15.1.1
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=15.1.2
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=15.1.3
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=15.1.4
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=15.1.5
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=16.1.0
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=16.1.1
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=16.1.2
F5 Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager=17.0.0

Event History

May 5, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:26 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-26372?

CVE-2022-26372 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-26372?

To fix CVE-2022-26372, upgrade to the respective fixed versions of F5 BIG-IP software as specified in the vulnerability notice.

3

What are the affected versions for CVE-2022-26372?

CVE-2022-26372 affects F5 BIG-IP versions 11.6.x, 12.1.x, 13.1.x, 14.1.x, and 15.1.x prior to their respective fixed versions.

4

How does CVE-2022-26372 impact F5 BIG-IP services?

CVE-2022-26372 can lead to increased memory utilization on the F5 BIG-IP service when a specific DNS listener configuration is in place.

5

Is CVE-2022-26372 being actively exploited?

As of the latest reports, there is no indication that CVE-2022-26372 is being actively exploited in the wild.

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