CVE-2025-61933: BIG-IP APM cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2025
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Updated

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in an undisclosed page of BIG-IP APM that allows an attacker to run JavaScript in the context of the targeted logged-out user.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
F5 BIG-IP APM>=17.5.0<=17.5.1, >=17.1.0<=17.1.2
17.5.1.317.1.3
F5 BIG-IP APM>=16.1.0<=16.1.6
16.1.6.1
F5 BIG-IP APM>=15.1.0<=15.1.10
15.1.10.8
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.10.8
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=16.1.0<16.1.6.1
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=17.1.0<17.1.3
F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager>=17.5.0<17.5.1.3

Event History

Oct 15, 2025
Advisory Published
via F5·11:01 AM
Data Sourced
via F5·11:01 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:19 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:19 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-61933?

CVE-2025-61933 is a critical reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can allow attackers to execute JavaScript in the context of targeted logged-out users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-61933?

To fix CVE-2025-61933, upgrade to the latest fixed versions of BIG-IP APM as recommended in the official advisory.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-61933?

CVE-2025-61933 affects users of F5 BIG-IP APM versions 17.5.1.317.1.3, 16.1.6.1, and 15.1.10.8 along with specified earlier versions.

4

What kind of attack exploits CVE-2025-61933?

CVE-2025-61933 can be exploited through reflected cross-site scripting, allowing attackers to run malicious scripts on victims' browsers.

5

Is CVE-2025-61933 an internal or external threat?

CVE-2025-61933 represents an external threat as it can be exploited by attackers targeting users visiting a vulnerable page from the outside.

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