Vulnerability · CVE-2025-61960
When a per-request policy is configured on a BIG-IP APM portal access virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate.
Published Oct 15, 2025 · catalog updated Feb 26, 2026 · F5 BIG-IP
Last checked Oct 24, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-61960. EPSS is 0.35%. Act only if a listed version of F5 BIG-IP is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- High8.7
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.35%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- vendor F5 BIG-IP 17.1.0 <17.1.3
When a per-request policy is configured on a BIG-IP APM portal access virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- vendor F5 BIG-IP 17.1.0 <17.1.317.1.0 <17.1.3
How to fix CVE-2025-61960
Upgrade
CVE-2025-61960 lists a fix boundary at 17.1.3. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 17.1.0 <17.1.3
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-61960. EPSS is 0.35%. Act only if a listed version of F5 BIG-IP is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with F5 BIG-IP 17.1.0 <17.1.3 17.1.0 <17.1.3. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.35%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 15, 2025 · EUVD
Detected
When a per-request policy is configured on a BIG-IP APM portal access virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Feb 26, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
When a per-request policy is configured on a BIG-IP APM portal access virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-61960
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-61960
30-day exploitation probability 0.35%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-34626
When a per-request policy is configured on a BIG-IP APM portal access virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
euvd.enisa.europa.eu
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 24, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- CVE.orgOct 24, 2026
- FIRST EPSSOct 24, 2026
- EUVDOct 24, 2026