What is CVE-2022-41833?

CVE-2022-41833 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-10-19.

How severe is CVE-2022-41833?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in F5 Big-Ip

CVE-2022-41833

In all BIG-IP 13.1.x versions, when an iRule containing the HTTP::collect command is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

Published 2022-10-19 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (50.0th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 50.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

support.f5.com/csp/article/K69940053 (Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41833?: CVE-2022-41833 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-10-19.
How severe is CVE-2022-41833?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.