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CVE-2021-23015

On BIG-IP 15.1.x before 15.1.3, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.2, 13.1.0.8 through 13.1.3.6, and all versions of 16.0.x, when running in Appliance Mode, an authenticated user assigned the 'Administrator' role may be able to bypass Appliance Mode restrictions utilizing undisclosed iControl REST endpoints. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Severity
High 7.2
Published
10 May 2021
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
13.1.4, 14.1.4, 15.1.3, 16.0.1.1
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager
  • From 13.1.0 before 13.1.4
  • From 14.1.0 before 14.1.4
  • From 15.1.0 before 15.1.3
  • From 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager
  • From 13.1.0 before 13.1.4
  • From 14.1.0 before 14.1.4
  • From 15.1.0 before 15.1.3
  • From 16.0.0 before 16.0.1.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23015
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-23015