CVE-2024-23979 json
BIG-IP SSL Client Certificate LDAP and CRLDP Authentication profiles vulnerability
published 2024-02-14 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-21405
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
When SSL Client Certificate LDAP or Certificate Revocation List Distribution Point (CRLDP) authentication profile is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause an increase in CPU resource utilization.
Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
Patch / fix
- F5 BIG-IP 15.1.9, 16.1.4, 17.1.1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- F5 BIG-IP
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
-
my.f5.com
/manage/s/article/K000134516
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-23979
- NVD CVE-2024-23979
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