BIG-IP
CVE-2023-22283: BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows vulnerability
On versions beginning in 7.1.5 to before 7.2.3.1, a DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows.
Published
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Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| APM Clients (Windows) 7.1 | 7.2.3.1 or later |
| APM Clients (Windows) 7.2 | Not affected |
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What it is
On versions beginning in 7.1.5 to before 7.2.3.1, a DLL hijacking vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows. User interaction and administrative privileges are required to exploit this vulnerability because the victim user needs to run the executable on the system and the attacker requires administrative privileges for modifying the files in the trusted search path. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Sources
KEV status, EPSS score and vendor data refreshed automatically, last on 12 Oct 2026.