Incomplete cleanup in BIG-IP Next CNF and BIG-IP - CVE-2025-59781
Published: October 17, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU117359
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-59781
CWE-ID: CWE-459
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: F5 Networks
Affected software:
BIG-IP Next CNF
BIG-IP
BIG-IP Next CNF
BIG-IP
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incomplete cleanup when handling DNS cache. A remote attacker can send specially crafted DNS packets to the system and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.How to mitigate CVE-2025-59781
Install updates from vendor's website.