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CVE-2025-48500

BIG-IP APM VPN web client for macOS vulnerability

HIGH
7.3
CVSS Score
Published: August 13, 2025 at 02:46 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 09:29 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorBig IP Access Policy ManagerBig IP Access Policy Manager ClientBIG-IP

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Severity
HIGH7.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A missing file integrity check vulnerability exists on MacOS F5 VPN browser client installer that may allow a local, authenticated attacker with access to the local file system to replace it with a malicious package installer.  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 Access Policy Manager· F5
95%
15.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.10.816.1.0 ≤ v < 16.1.6.117.1.0 ≤ v < 17.1.317.5.0 ≤ v < 17.5.1.3
apple-macos (environment)
Big IP Access Policy Manager Client· F5
95%
7.2.4 ≤ v < 7.2.5.37.2.47.2.5
Affected range stops below 7.2.5.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
apple-macos (environment)
BIG-IP· F5
60%
v ≥ 15.1.0v ≥ 16.1.0v ≥ 17.1.0v ≥ 17.5.015.1.016.1.017.1.017.5.0

Remediation

No guide yet

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

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

Vendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000151782

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

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

CVSS

7.3HIGHf5
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-353

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