A vulnerability exists in iControl REST where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Manager role can create configuration objects that allow running arbitrary commands.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs administrative privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE-2026-41225 is classified as CWE-648: Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs. The product does not conform to the API requirements for a function call that requires extra privileges. This could allow attackers to gain privileges by causing the function to be called incorrectly.
CVE-2026-41225 is recorded against 21 packages.
Published on 13 May 2026 and last revised on 24 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.
big-ip-access-policy-manager has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:
These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-648: Incorrect Use of Privileged APIs) in other software:
Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| big-ip-access-policy-manager | — | — |
| big-ip-advanced-firewall-manager | — | — |
| big-ip-advanced-web-application-firewall | — | — |
| big-ip-analytics | — | — |
| big-ip-application-acceleration-manager | — | — |
| big-ip-application-security-manager | — | — |
| big-ip-application-visibility-and-reporting | — | — |
| big-ip-automation-toolchain | — | — |
| big-ip-carrier-grade-nat | — | — |
| big-ip-container-ingress-services | — | — |
| big-ip-ddos-hybrid-defender | — | — |
| big-ip-domain-name-system | — | — |
| big-ip-edge-gateway | — | — |
| big-ip-fraud-protection-service | — | — |
| big-ip-global-traffic-manager | — | — |
| big-ip-link-controller | — | — |
| big-ip-local-traffic-manager | — | — |
| big-ip-policy-enforcement-manager | — | — |
| big-ip-ssl-orchestrator | — | — |
| big-ip-webaccelerator | — | — |
| big-ip-websafe | — | — |
References
Similar Threats
Exploit Protection
CVE-2026-41225 carries CVSS 9.1 Critical rating. BotEraser checks your installation against this and other known CVE records, and blocks IPs associated with exploit activity.
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