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CVE-2026-40698
HIGH
CVSS: 8.7
Published: 2026-05-13
Modified: 2026-06-29
Description
A vulnerability exists in BIG-IP and BIG-IQ systems where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Resource Administrator role can create SNMP configuration objects through iControl REST or the TMOS shell (tmsh) resulting in privilege escalation. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Affected Platforms
F5 Big-Ip Access Policy ManagerF5 Big-Ip Ssl OrchestratorF5 Big-Ip Container Ingress ServicesF5 Big-Ip Edge GatewayF5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall ManagerF5 Big-Ip Application Security ManagerF5 Big-Ip AnalyticsF5 Big-Ip Global Traffic ManagerF5 Big-Ip WebacceleratorF5 Big-Ip Ddos Hybrid Defender