MEDIUM · 6.8

CVE-2026-24464

When running in Appliance mode, a directory traversal vulnerability exists in an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint that may allow an authenticated attacker with administrator role privileges to cross...

Vulnerability Description

When running in Appliance mode, a directory traversal vulnerability exists in an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint that may allow an authenticated attacker with administrator role privileges to cross a security boundary and delete files.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Advanced Web Application Firewall>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Analytics>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Application Security Manager>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Application Visibility And Reporting>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Automation Toolchain>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Carrier-Grade Nat>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Container Ingress Services>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Ddos Hybrid Defender>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Domain Name System>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Edge Gateway>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Link Controller>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Ssl Orchestrator>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6
F5Big-Ip Webaccelerator>= 16.1.0, <= 16.1.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-24464?

CVE-2026-24464 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). When running in Appliance mode, a directory traversal vulnerability exists in an undisclosed iControl REST endpoint that may allow an authenticated attacker with administrator role privileges to cross...

How severe is CVE-2026-24464?

CVE-2026-24464 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-24464?

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 Advanced Web Application Firewall, F5 Big-Ip Analytics, F5 Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager.