Vulnerability in F5 Big-ip
CVE-2025-54858
When a BIG-IP Advanced WAF or BIG-IP ASM Security Policy is configured with a JSON content profile that has a malformed JSON schema, and the security policy is applied to a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause the bd process to t…
EPSS: 0.003 (23.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- F5 Big-ip — versions 17.5.0, 17.1.0, 16.1.0
- F5 Big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall
- F5 Big-ip_application_security_manager
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- f5sirt@f5.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-54858?
- CVE-2025-54858 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-ip, classified under Uncontrolled Recursion. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2025-10-15.
- How severe is CVE-2025-54858?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.