Input validation error in BIG-IP PEM - CVE-2025-24497
Published: February 25, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU104169
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-24497
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input when URL categorization is configured on a virtual server. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted traffic to the device and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Affected software
BIG-IP PEM
How to mitigate CVE-2025-24497
Install updates from vendor's website.
BIG-IP PEM - update to 17.1.2