CVE-2023-22326 iControl REST and tmsh vulnerability

Medium 4.9 Published 1 Feb 2023 Updated 26 Mar 2025

Authenticated administrators can view sensitive information via iControl REST and tmsh dig command in F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-22326?

CVE-2023-22326 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, published on 1 Feb 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In BIG-IP versions 17.0.x before 17.0.0.2, 16.1.x before 16.1.3.3, 15.1.x before 15.1.8.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.5.3, and all versions of 13.1.x, and all versions of BIG-IQ 8.x and 7.1.x, incorrect permission assignment vulnerabilities exist in the iControl REST and TMOS shell (tmsh) dig command which may allow an authenticated attacker with resource administrator or administrator role privileges to view sensitive information. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-22326?

It affects 12 products.

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, F5 Big-Ip Ddos Hybrid Defender and 6 more.

How do I fix CVE-2023-22326?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-22326 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-22326 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-22326 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jfw6-p8xv-wh65.