BIG-IP HTTP/2 vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-908 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
When HTTP/2 is configured on BIG-IP or BIG-IP Next SPK systems, undisclosed responses can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5 | BIG-IP | 17.1.0 to before 17.1.1; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9 | 17.1.1, 16.1.4, 15.1.9 | Patch available | CNA |
| F5 | BIG-IP Next SPK | 1.5.0 to before 1.8.1 | 1.8.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- BIG-IP VendorF5 Affected 17.1.0 to before 17.1.1; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9 Fixed in 17.1.1, 16.1.4, 15.1.9 Patch available CNA
- BIG-IP Next SPK VendorF5 Affected 1.5.0 to before 1.8.1 Fixed in 1.8.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 24
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_centralized_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0 – 8.3.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-iq_centralized_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0 – 8.3.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_analytics:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_acceleration_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
Show 14 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1.0 | Vulnerable | F5 |
| cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_next_service_proxy_for_kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 to before 1.8.1 | Vulnerable | F5 |
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_domain_name_system:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_fraud_protection_service:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_link_controller:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1.0 to before 15.1.9; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.4 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:17.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1.0 Vulnerable ·F5
- cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_next_service_proxy_for_kubernetes:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 to before 1.8.1 Vulnerable ·F5
Remediation
- Fix · CNA BIG-IP (F5) Fixed in 17.1.1, 16.1.4, 15.1.9
- Fix · CNA BIG-IP Next SPK (F5) Fixed in 1.8.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
F5 BIG-IP 15.1.9, 16.1.4, 17.1.1
7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-14702 Appliance mode iControl REST vulnerabilityPriority MEDIUM 41
- TI-2024-14455 F5 AFM Signature Matching VulnerabilityPriority LOW 39
- TI-2024-14964 BIG-IP iControl REST API VulnerabilityPriority LOW 34
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-23314
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c3qf-xhfh-38r8
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-2024-23314 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-23314 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c3qf-xhfh-38r8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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