CVE-2025-52585

BIG-IP Client SSL profile vulnerability

Published: Aug 13, 2025Updated: Oct 21, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-476

7.5HIGH

Description

When a BIG-IP LTM Client SSL profile is configured on a virtual server with SSL Forward Proxy enabled and Anonymous Diffie-Hellman (ADH) ciphers enabled, undisclosed requests can cause the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM) to terminate. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:NPrivileges Required

None

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:NConfidentiality

None

I:NIntegrity

None

A:HAvailability

High

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Weaknesses

CWE-476

Affected Products

commercial·US

BIG-IPOn-premNetwork Device

Networking Infrastructure / router-switch

big-ip access policy managerOn-premNetwork Device

Networking Infrastructure / firewall

big-ip advanced firewall managerOn-premSecurity Product

Networking Infrastructure / firewall

big-ip advanced web application firewallOn-premSecurity Product

Networking Infrastructure / firewall

big-ip analyticsOn-premNetwork Device

Networking Infrastructure / network-management

big-ip application acceleration managerOn-premNetwork Device

Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy

big-ip application security managerOn-premNetwork Device

Networking Infrastructure / firewall

big-ip application visibility and reportingOn-premNetwork Device

Networking Infrastructure / firewall

F5 Networks, Inc.

commercial·USaka f5

BIG-IP Local Traffic ManagerOn-premNetwork Device

Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy

and 14 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

Impact

Initial Access

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References

https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000141436

my.f5.com

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qrp9-vxp3-2xw6

github.com

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-52585

cve.org

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