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CVE-2024-45844

BIG-IP monitors vulnerability

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: October 16, 2024 at 02:12 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:54 AM UTC
22 products affected across 1 vendorBig IP Access Policy ManagerBig IP Application Security ManagerBig IP Advanced Firewall Manager

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 11%
SSVC
PoC

Description

BIG-IP monitor functionality may allow an attacker to bypass access control restrictions, regardless of the port lockdown settings.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

BIG-IP· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.415.1.016.1.017.1.0
Affected range stops below 15.1.10.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.1.5, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 17.1.1.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Big IP Access Policy Manager· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.4
Big IP Advanced Firewall Manager· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.4
Big IP Advanced Web Application Firewall· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.4
Big IP Analytics· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.4
Big IP Application Acceleration Manager· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.4
Big IP Application Security Manager· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.4
Big IP Application Visibility and Reporting· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.4
Big IP Automation Toolchain· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.4
Big IP Carrier Grade Nat· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.516.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.517.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.1.4

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000140061
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
https://offsec.almond.consulting/privilege-escalation-f5-CVE-2024-45844.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.2HIGHf5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-306

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