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Critical [CVE-2021-22987] On BIG-IP versions 16.0.x before 16.0.1.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.2.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.4, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.6, 12.1.x before…

This critical-severity F5 advisory covers CVE-2021-22987 affecting BIG-IP.

CVE-2021-22987 Published Mar 31, 2021Updated by vendor Jun 17, 2026
Affected products & platforms
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Summary

On BIG-IP versions 16.0.x before 16.0.1.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.2.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.4, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.6, 12.1.x before 12.1.5.3, and 11.6.x before 11.6.5.3 when running in Appliance mode, the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, has an authenticated remote command execution vulnerability in undisclosed pages.

Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.

Affected versions
  • 16.0.x
  • 15.1.x
  • 14.1.x
  • 13.1.x
  • 12.1.x
  • 11.6.x

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Fixed versions
  • 16.0.1.1
  • 15.1.2.1
  • 14.1.4
  • 13.1.3.6
  • 12.1.5.3
  • 11.6.5.3

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 16.0.1.1, 15.1.2.1, 14.1.4, 13.1.3.6, 12.1.5.3, 11.6.5.3. That is the remediation for this advisory.

The vendor advisory may list additional interim mitigations or workarounds not captured here — review it before change work.

Official advisory · high-confidence parse· fetched 2 months ago·verify at source

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