CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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5DescriptionNVD
When running in Appliance mode, an authenticated attacker assigned the 'Administrator' role may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions on a BIG-IP system.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
AnalysisAI
Authenticated administrators in F5 BIG-IP Appliance mode can bypass configuration restrictions designed to prevent system-level access. Administrators with the 'Administrator' role can circumvent Appliance mode lockdown controls, potentially modifying underlying system configurations that should be protected in this deployment mode. …
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RemediationAI
Within 24 hours: inventory all F5 BIG-IP appliances currently deployed in Appliance mode and identify systems with Administrator-role accounts. Within 7 days: apply F5 vendor patch per Security Advisory K000160876 to test/non-production systems and validate functionality. …
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EUVD-2026-30007
GHSA-37mq-hr48-xhmc