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High [CVE-2022-25946] On all versions of 16.1.x, 15.1.x, 14.1.x, 13.1.x, 12.1.x, and 11.6.x of F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF, ASM, and ASM, and F5 BIG-IP…

This high-severity F5 advisory covers CVE-2022-25946 affecting BIG-IP, Advanced WAF, ASM.

CVE-2022-25946 Published May 5, 2022Updated by vendor Jun 17, 2026
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Summary

On all versions of 16.1.x, 15.1.x, 14.1.x, 13.1.x, 12.1.x, and 11.6.x of F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF, ASM, and ASM, and F5 BIG-IP Guided Configuration (GC) all versions prior to 9.0, when running in Appliance mode, an authenticated attacker with Administrator role privilege may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions due to a missing integrity check in F5 BIG-IP Guided Configuration.

Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

Affected versions
  • all versions

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

Fixed versions
  • 9.0

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

Mitigation

Upgrade to a fixed release: 9.0. 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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