BIG-IP
CVE-2023-22374: iControl SOAP vulnerability
A format string vulnerability exists in iControl SOAP that allows an authenticated attacker to crash the iControl SOAP CGI process or, potentially execute arbitrary code.
Published
Automatic summary from the vendor's CVE record. We haven't written a full analysis of this vulnerability yet.
Affected and fixed versions
| Product / branch | Fixed in |
|---|---|
| BIG-IP 17.0 | Engineering Hotfix Available or later |
| BIG-IP 16.1 | Engineering Hotfix Available or later |
| BIG-IP 15.1 | Engineering Hotfix Available or later |
| BIG-IP 14.1 | Engineering Hotfix Available or later |
| BIG-IP 13.1 | Engineering Hotfix Available or later |
Always confirm against the vendor advisory, which lists every fixed hotfix.
What it is
A format string vulnerability exists in iControl SOAP that allows an authenticated attacker to crash the iControl SOAP CGI process or, potentially execute arbitrary code. In appliance mode BIG-IP, a successful exploit of this vulnerability can allow the attacker to cross a security boundary. 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.