BIG-IP software SYN cookies vulnerability CVE-2022-36795
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
In BIG-IP versions 17.0.x before 17.0.0.1, 16.1.x before 16.1.3.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.7, and 14.1.x before 14.1.5.1, when an LTM TCP profile with Auto Receive Window Enabled is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the virtual server to stop processing new client connections.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5 | BIG-IP | 17.0.x to before 17.0.0.1; 16.1.x to before 16.1.3.1; 15.1.x to before 15.1.7; 14.1.x to before 14.1.5.1 | 17.0.0.1, 16.1.3.1, 15.1.7, 14.1.5.1, 13.1.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- BIG-IP VendorF5 Affected 17.0.x to before 17.0.0.1; 16.1.x to before 16.1.3.1; 15.1.x to before 15.1.7; 14.1.x to before 14.1.5.1 Fixed in 17.0.0.1, 16.1.3.1, 15.1.7, 14.1.5.1, 13.1.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 11
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 – 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 – 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
Show 1 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.1; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.7; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.3.1; 17.0.0 to before 17.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·F5
Remediation
- Fix · CNA BIG-IP (F5) Fixed in 17.0.0.1, 16.1.3.1, 15.1.7, 14.1.5.1, 13.1.0
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
F5 BIG-IP 13.1.x*, 14.1.5.1 and 3 more versions
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-20147 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ iControl REST vulnerability CVE-2022-41770Priority LOW 30
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36795
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3rhm-pw9f-4xg6
References
More F5 Big-ip Access Policy Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-25230 BIG-IP Configuration utility unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-01269 Missing authentication in F5 BIG-IP KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-05850 Memory corruption in BIG-IP KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-05845 Server-side request forgery in BIG-IP; BIG-IQ KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-04820 Path traversal in BIG-IP KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-05975 GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-025 processes trailing strings after certain malformed… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-36795 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-36795 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3rhm-pw9f-4xg6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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