CVE-2026-40699 BIG-IP Configuration utility vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

A low-privileged authenticated attacker can access undisclosed sensitive information via the BIG-IP Configuration utility.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-40699?

CVE-2026-40699 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, published on 13 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability exists in the undisclosed pages in the Configuration utility that may allow a low-privileged authenticated attacker to access to undisclosed sensitive information.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Weakness: CWE-643

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-40699?

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-2026-40699?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-40699 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-40699 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-40699 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-429c-h8f6-fcq6.

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