Cyber Resilience

CVE-2024-28889

Medium

Published: 08 May 2024

Published
08 May 2024
Modified
21 October 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0031 54.4th percentile
Risk Priority 12 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2024-28889 is a medium-severity Expired Pointer Dereference (CWE-825) vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager. Its CVSS base score is 5.9 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 45.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

When an SSL profile with alert timeout is configured with a non-default value on a virtual server, undisclosed traffic along with conditions beyond the attacker's control can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. Note: Software versions which have…

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reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

f5
big-ip access policy manager
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
f5
big-ip advanced firewall manager
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
f5
big-ip advanced web application firewall
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
f5
big-ip analytics
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
f5
big-ip application acceleration manager
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
f5
big-ip application security manager
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
f5
big-ip application visibility and reporting
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
f5
big-ip automation toolchain
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
f5
big-ip carrier-grade nat
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
f5
big-ip container ingress services
15.1.0 — 15.1.10.4 · 16.1.0 — 16.1.4.3 · 17.1.0 — 17.1.1.3
+11 more product configuration(s) — see NVD for full list

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References