Vulnerability Description
In BIG-IP Versions 16.1.x before 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.6.1, and 14.1.x before 14.1.5, when the Message Routing (MR) Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) profile is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in memory resource utilization. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 14.1.0, < 14.1.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K28405643Vendor Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K28405643Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-35240?
CVE-2022-35240 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). In BIG-IP Versions 16.1.x before 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.6.1, and 14.1.x before 14.1.5, when the Message Routing (MR) Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) profile is configured on a virtual...
How severe is CVE-2022-35240?
CVE-2022-35240 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-35240?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager, F5 Big-Ip Analytics, F5 Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager, F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager.