CVE-2026-41217
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-41217, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-05-13
Last updated on: 2026-06-24
Assigner: F5 Networks
Description
Description
A vulnerability exists in an undisclosed BIG-IP TMOS Shell (tmsh) command that may allow an authenticated attacker with resource administrator or administrator role to execute arbitrary system commands with higher privileges. In Appliance mode deployments, a successful exploit can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_application_acceleration_manager | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_application_security_manager | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_automation_toolchain | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_carrier-grade_nat | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_container_ingress_services | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_ddos_hybrid_defender | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_domain_name_system | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_edge_gateway | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_fraud_protection_service | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_link_controller | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_local_traffic_manager | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_ssl_orchestrator | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_webaccelerator | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_websafe | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_global_traffic_manager | From 17.5.0 (inc) to 17.5.1 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_application_acceleration_manager | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_application_security_manager | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_automation_toolchain | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_carrier-grade_nat | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_container_ingress_services | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_ddos_hybrid_defender | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_webaccelerator | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_websafe | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_ssl_orchestrator | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_local_traffic_manager | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_link_controller | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_global_traffic_manager | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_fraud_protection_service | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_edge_gateway | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_domain_name_system | From 17.1.0 (inc) to 17.1.3 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_application_acceleration_manager | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_application_security_manager | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_automation_toolchain | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_carrier-grade_nat | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_container_ingress_services | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_ddos_hybrid_defender | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_domain_name_system | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_edge_gateway | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_fraud_protection_service | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_global_traffic_manager | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_link_controller | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_local_traffic_manager | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_ssl_orchestrator | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_webaccelerator | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_websafe | From 16.1.0 (inc) to 16.1.6 (inc) |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_application_acceleration_manager | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_application_security_manager | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_application_visibility_and_reporting | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_automation_toolchain | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_carrier-grade_nat | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_container_ingress_services | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_ddos_hybrid_defender | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_domain_name_system | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_edge_gateway | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_fraud_protection_service | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_global_traffic_manager | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_link_controller | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_local_traffic_manager | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_ssl_orchestrator | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_webaccelerator | 21.0.0 |
| f5 | big-ip_websafe | 21.0.0 |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-732 | The product specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. |
