QID 376280

QID 376280: F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM), Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Access Policy Manager (APM) BIG-IP SYN Cookie Protection Vulnerability (K68755210)

On certain hardware BIG-IP platforms, virtual servers may stop responding while processing TCP traffic due to an issue in the SYN Cookie Protection feature.CVE-2022-23011

Vulnerable Component: BIG-IP ASM,LTM,APM

Affected Versions:
15.1.0 - 15.1.3
14.1.0 - 14.1.2

QID Detection Logic(Authenticated):
This QID checks for the vulnerable versions of F5 BIG-IP devices using the tmsh command.

On certain hardware BIG-IP platforms, traffic is disrupted for new client connections. This vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) on the BIG-IP system, specific to the impacted virtual server. There is no control plane exposure; this is a data plane issue only.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.2 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    The vendor has released patch, for more information please visit: K68755210
    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    K68755210 URL Logo support.f5.com/csp/article/K68755210