Missing support for integrity check in BIG-IP APM VPN browser client for macOS - CVE-2025-48500
Published: August 14, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU114085
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-48500
CWE-ID: CWE-353
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: F5 Networks
Affected software:
BIG-IP APM VPN browser client for macOS
BIG-IP APM VPN browser client for macOS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a missing file integrity check. A local user can replace the application with a malicious package installer and escalate privileges on the system.
How to mitigate CVE-2025-48500
Install updates from vendor's website.