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CVE-2025-53868

When running in Appliance mode, a highly privileged authenticated attacker with access to SCP and SFTP may be able to bypass Appliance mode restrictions using undisclosed commands.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Severity
High 8.5
Published
15 Oct 2025
Last changed
8 Oct 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
15.1.10.8, 16.1.6.1, 17.1.3
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager
  • From 15.1.0 before 15.1.10.8
  • From 16.1.0 before 16.1.6.1
  • From 17.1.0 before 17.1.3
  • From 17.5.0 up to 17.5.1
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager
  • From 15.1.0 before 15.1.10.8
  • From 16.1.0 before 16.1.6.1
  • From 17.1.0 before 17.1.3
  • From 17.5.0 up to 17.5.1

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53868
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-53868