{"id":"CVE-2021-23031","aliases":["EUVD-2021-10149","GHSA-9qcg-p796-2q2v"],"status":"published","title":"On version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.3, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.1, 13.1.x before 13...","description":"On version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.3, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.1, 13.1.x before 13.1.4, 12.1.x before 12.1.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.5.3, an authenticated user may perform a privilege escalation on the BIG-IP Advanced WAF and ASM Configuration utility. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":9.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-12","score":0.02814,"percentile":0.86733,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-78"],"published":"2021-09-14T18:07:06Z","modified":"2026-06-17T03:38:14Z","products":[{"vendor":"f5","product":"big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall"},{"vendor":"f5","product":"big-ip_application_security_manager"}],"references":[{"url":"https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K41351250","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Mitigation","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23031"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9qcg-p796-2q2v"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2021-23031","description":"On version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.3, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.1, 13.1.x before 13.1.4, 12.1.x before 12.1.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.5.3, an authenticated user may perform a privilege escalation on the BIG-IP Advanced WAF and ASM Configuration utility. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.","status":"published","published":"2021-09-14T18:07:06Z","modified":"2024-08-03T18:58:26.288Z","cwes":["CWE-78"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:33:00.819444Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2021-10149","description":"On version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.3, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.1, 13.1.x before 13.1.4, 12.1.x before 12.1.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.5.3, an authenticated user may perform a privilege escalation on the BIG-IP Advanced WAF and ASM Configuration utility. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.","status":"published","published":"2021-09-14T18:07:06Z","modified":"2024-08-03T18:58:26Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T03:25:00.591933Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-9qcg-p796-2q2v","title":"On version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.3, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.1, 13.1.x before 13...","description":"On version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.3, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.1, 13.1.x before 13.1.4, 12.1.x before 12.1.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.5.3, an authenticated user may perform a privilege escalation on the BIG-IP Advanced WAF and ASM Configuration utility. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-24T19:14:22Z","modified":"2023-01-30T05:02:11Z","cwes":["CWE-78"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:46:35.225326Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2021-23031","description":"On version 16.0.x before 16.0.1.2, 15.1.x before 15.1.3, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.1, 13.1.x before 13.1.4, 12.1.x before 12.1.6, and 11.6.x before 11.6.5.3, an authenticated user may perform a privilege escalation on the BIG-IP Advanced WAF and ASM Configuration utility. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.","status":"published","published":"2021-09-14T19:15:07.273Z","modified":"2026-06-17T03:38:14.73Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.9,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"primary"},{"version":"2.0","score":6.5,"vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-78"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:06:58.502206Z"}]}}