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TI-2022-20083 Aliases CVE-2022-41691GHSA-pqjq-mhw9-rvw9

BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM bd vulnerability CVE-2022-41691

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-763Published · Updated

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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

When a BIG-IP Advanced WAF/ASM security policy is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause the bd process to terminate.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00746 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed BIG-IP Advanced WAF & ASM (F5): 17.0.0, 16.1.x, 15.1.0 +2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

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 Advanced WAF & ASM14.1.x to before 14.1.5.217.0.0, 16.1.x, 15.1.0, 14.1.5.2, 13.1.0Patch availableCNA
  • BIG-IP Advanced WAF & ASM VendorF5 Affected 14.1.x to before 14.1.5.2 Fixed in 17.0.0, 16.1.x, 15.1.0, 14.1.5.2, 13.1.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.2VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.2VulnerableF5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.2 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.1.0 to before 14.1.5.2 Vulnerable ·F5

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA BIG-IP Advanced WAF & ASM (F5) Fixed in 17.0.0, 16.1.x, 15.1.0, 14.1.5.2, 13.1.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-41691
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pqjq-mhw9-rvw9

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-25230 BIG-IP Configuration utility unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability 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-2023-25231 BIG-IP Configuration utility authenticated SQL injection vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-23979 The HTTP/2 protocol allows a denial of service (server resource consumption) because… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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