CVE-2025-23415: BIG-IP APM Endpoint Inspection vulnerability

Published Feb 5, 2025
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Updated

A missing integrity check vulnerability exists in BIG-IP APM access policy endpoint inspection that may allow an attacker to bypass endpoint inspection checks for VPN connections initiated through the BIG-IP APM browser network access VPN client for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Other sources

An insufficient verification of data authenticity vulnerability exists in BIG-IP APM Access Policy endpoint inspection that may allow an attacker to bypass endpoint inspection checks for VPN connection initiated thru BIG-IP APM browser network access VPN client for Windows, macOS and Linux.

Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

MITRE

Affected Software

9 affected componentsFixes available
F5 BIG-IP (APM)>=17.1.0<=17.1.1
17.1.2
F5 BIG-IP (APM)>=16.1.0<=16.1.4
16.1.5
F5 BIG-IP (APM)>=15.1.0<=15.1.10
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All of the following
Any of the following
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.10.6.0.11.6
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=16.1.0<16.1.5
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=17.1.0<17.1.2
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Feb 5, 2025
Advisory Published
via F5·02:16 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-23415?

The severity of CVE-2025-23415 is critical due to the potential for attackers to bypass important endpoint inspection checks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-23415?

To fix CVE-2025-23415, upgrade F5 BIG-IP (APM) to versions 17.1.2, 16.1.5, or ensure you are using a version that is not vulnerable.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-23415?

CVE-2025-23415 affects F5 BIG-IP (APM) versions from 17.1.0 to 17.1.1, 16.1.0 to 16.1.4, and 15.1.0 to 15.1.10.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-23415?

CVE-2025-23415 is classified as a missing integrity check vulnerability.

5

What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2025-23415?

Exploiting CVE-2025-23415 may allow an attacker to bypass endpoint inspection, compromising the security of VPN connections.

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