ZDF
Sign inSign up

Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-40629

When SSL profiles are configured on a virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the virtual server to stop processing new client connections.

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

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-40629. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of big-ip access policy manager is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.46%
Remediation
Not established
Affected products
cpe f5/big-ip access policy manager · cpe f5/big-ip advanced firewall manager · cpe f5/big-ip advanced web application firewall · cpe f5/big-ip analytics · cpe f5/big-ip next cloud-native network functions · cpe f5/big-ip next for kubernetes

When SSL profiles are configured on a virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the virtual server to stop processing new client connections. 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.

  • cpe f5/big-ip access policy managerversion unspecified
  • 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-ip next cloud-native network functionsversion unspecified
  • cpe f5/big-ip next for kubernetesversion unspecified
  • cpe f5/big-ip next service proxy for kubernetesversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-40629

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-2026-40629. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of big-ip access policy manager is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-770: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling. EPSS 0.46%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Kubernetes security

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.

  1. May 13, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    When SSL profiles are configured on a virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the virtual server to stop processing new client connections. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

  2. Jun 29, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    When SSL profiles are configured on a virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the virtual server to stop processing new client connections. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-40629

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-40629

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-40629

    When SSL profiles are configured on a virtual server, undisclosed traffic can cause the virtual server to stop processing new client connections. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.