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CVE-2026-40698

A vulnerability exists in BIG-IP and BIG-IQ systems where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Resource Administrator role can create SNMP con…

Published May 13, 2026 · updated Jun 29, 2026 · f5 big-ip access policy manager

A vulnerability exists in BIG-IP and BIG-IQ systems where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Resource Administrator role can create SNMP configuration objects through iControl REST or the TMOS shell (tmsh) resulting in privilege escalation. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

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  1. May 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    A vulnerability exists in BIG-IP and BIG-IQ systems where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Resource Administrator role can create SNMP configuration objects through iControl REST or the TMOS shell (tmsh) resulting in privilege escalation. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

  2. Jun 29, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    A vulnerability exists in BIG-IP and BIG-IQ systems where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Resource Administrator role can create SNMP configuration objects through iControl REST or the TMOS shell (tmsh) resulting in privilege escalation. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected

  • cpe f5/big-ip access policy managerversion unspecified
  • cpe f5/big-ip access policy manager21.0.0
  • cpe f5/big-ip advanced firewall managerversion unspecified
  • cpe f5/big-ip advanced web application firewallversion unspecified
  • cpe f5/big-ip analyticsversion unspecified
  • cpe f5/big-iq centralized managementversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-40698

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-40698

    A vulnerability exists in BIG-IP and BIG-IQ systems where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Resource Administrator role can create SNMP configuration objects through iControl REST or the TMOS shell (tmsh) resulting in privilege escalation. Note: Softw

    nvd.nist.gov

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