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TI-2022-11801 Aliases CVE-2022-29263GHSA-fv6p-4p9m-3v4r

Incorrect permission assignment in F5 BIG-IP APM

Priority LOW 35CWE-732Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

On F5 BIG-IP APM 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, 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, as well as F5 BIG-IP APM Clients 7.x versions prior to 7.2.1.5, the BIG-IP Edge Client Component Installer Service does not use best practice while saving temporary files. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00208 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed BIG-IP APM (F5): 17.0.0, 16.1.2.2, 15.1.5.1 +2BIG-IP APM Clients (F5): 7.2.1.5

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
F5BIG-IP APM12.1.x; 11.6.x; 16.1.x to before 16.1.2.2; 15.1.x to before 15.1.5.1; 14.1.x to before 14.1.4.6; 13.1.x to before 13.1.517.0.0, 16.1.2.2, 15.1.5.1, 14.1.4.6, 13.1.5Patch availableCNA
F5BIG-IP APM Clients7.x to before 7.2.1.57.2.1.5Patch availableCNA
  • BIG-IP APM VendorF5 Affected 12.1.x; 11.6.x; 16.1.x to before 16.1.2.2; 15.1.x to before 15.1.5.1; 14.1.x to before 14.1.4.6; 13.1.x to before 13.1.5 Fixed in 17.0.0, 16.1.2.2, 15.1.5.1, 14.1.4.6, 13.1.5 Patch available CNA
  • BIG-IP APM Clients VendorF5 Affected 7.x to before 7.2.1.5 Fixed in 7.2.1.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 38

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.8VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.8.5VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.9VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.9.7VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.9.8VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2.1VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2.1.1VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.6.1VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.6.2VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.6.3VulnerableF5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.8 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.8.5 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.9 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.9.7 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.1.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.9.8 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.1 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:access_policy_manager_clients:7.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.1.1 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.6.1 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.6.2 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.6.3 Vulnerable ·F5
Show 28 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.6.4VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.6.5VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.0VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.1VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.2VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.3VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.4VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.5VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.6VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.0VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.1VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.3VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.4VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.1.5VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:14.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1.0VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:14.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1.2VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:14.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1.3VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:14.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1.4VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1.0VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1.1VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1.2VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1.3VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1.4VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1.5VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:16.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.1.0VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:16.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.1.1VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:16.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.1.2VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:17.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0.0VulnerableF5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.6.4 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:11.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.6.5 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.1 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.2 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.3 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.5 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.6 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.1 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.3 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:13.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.5 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:14.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:14.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.2 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:14.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.3 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:14.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.1 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.2 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.3 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:15.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.5 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:16.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:16.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.1.1 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:16.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.1.2 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:17.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.0 Vulnerable ·F5

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA BIG-IP APM (F5) Fixed in 17.0.0, 16.1.2.2, 15.1.5.1, 14.1.4.6, 13.1.5
  • Fix · CNA BIG-IP APM Clients (F5) Fixed in 7.2.1.5

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    F5 BIG-IP APM 13.1.5, 14.1.4.6 and 3 more versions

    4 records Highest priority Priority LOW 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-11356 Uncontrolled search path in F5 BIG-IP APMPriority LOW 34
    • TI-2022-10305 Uncontrolled resource consumption in F5 BIG-IP APMPriority LOW 26
    • TI-2022-10617 Sensitive information in log files in F5 BIG-IP APMPriority LOW 24
    Show all 4 records →
  • Release ·

    F5 BIG-IP APM Clients 7.2.1.5

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-11356 Uncontrolled search path in F5 BIG-IP APMPriority LOW 34
    • TI-2022-10617 Sensitive information in log files in F5 BIG-IP APMPriority LOW 24
    Show all 3 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-29263
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fv6p-4p9m-3v4r
  3. 2026-10-08 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-19798 BIG-IP Edge Client for macOS vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-05839 Untrusted search path in Edge Client CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2023-18648 BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows and macOS vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2021-05861 When using BIG-IP APM 16.0.x before 16.0.1.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.2.1, 14.1.x before… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.5

Sources

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