CVE-2026-32673 BIG-IP scripted monitor vulnerability

High 8.5 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary system commands with higher privileges, potentially crossing security boundaries in appliance mode.

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-2026-32673?

CVE-2026-32673 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, published on 13 May 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability exists in BIG-IP scripted monitors that may allow an authenticated attacker with the Resource Administrator or Administrator role to execute arbitrary system commands with higher privileges. In appliance mode deployments, a successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Weakness: CWE-250

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-32673?

It affects 21 products.

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, F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager and 15 more.

How do I fix CVE-2026-32673?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-32673 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2026-32673 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-32673 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gq47-9c3w-7rrc.

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