CVE-2023-29240 | BDVDB-2026-201465 Detail

F5BIG-IQ

Description#

An authenticated attacker granted a Viewer or Auditor role on a BIG-IQ can upload arbitrary files using an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact low, availability impact low. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization

References#

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000132719

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12023-05-03Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-09-18Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2023-05-03
Last modified: 2025-09-18

Vendor information

Vendor: F5
Product: BIG-IQ

All F5 vulnerabilities

Score

5.4 Medium

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 35.0.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Incorrect Authorization

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 8.0.0 and < 8.3.0
Fixed
8.3.0

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

5.4 Medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity	Low
Availability	Low

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).