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CVE-2016-5022

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2016-09-07
  • WeaknessCWE-284

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Description

F5 BIG-IP LTM, Analytics, APM, ASM, and Link Controller 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP AAM, AFM, and PEM 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP DNS 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator, and WOM 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16 and 11.3.0; BIG-IP GTM 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1; BIG-IP PSM 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, and 11.4.0 through 11.4.1; Enterprise Manager 3.1.1; BIG-IQ Cloud and Security 4.0.0 through 4.5.0; BIG-IQ Device 4.2.0 through 4.5.0; BIG-IQ ADC 4.5.0; BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0; BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0; and iWorkflow 2.0.0, when Packet Filtering is enabled on virtual servers and possibly self IP addresses, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Traffic Management Microkernel restart) and possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted network traffic.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2016-09-0719:28CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2016-5022?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD
F5 big-ip access policy manager
BranchAffectedFixed in
11.2= 11.2.0no fix published
11.2= 11.2.1no fix published
11.3= 11.3.0no fix published
11.4= 11.4.0no fix published
11.4= 11.4.1no fix published
11.5= 11.5.0no fix published
11.5= 11.5.1no fix published
11.5= 11.5.2no fix published
11.5= 11.5.3no fix published
11.5= 11.5.4no fix published
11.6= 11.6.0no fix published
11.6= 11.6.1no fix published
F5 big-ip analytics
BranchAffectedFixed in
11.2= 11.2.0no fix published
11.2= 11.2.1no fix published
11.3= 11.3.0no fix published
11.4= 11.4.0no fix published
11.4= 11.4.1no fix published
11.5= 11.5.0no fix published
11.5= 11.5.1no fix published
11.5= 11.5.2no fix published
11.5= 11.5.3no fix published
11.5= 11.5.4no fix published
11.6= 11.6.0no fix published
11.6= 11.6.1no fix published
F5 big-ip application security manager
BranchAffectedFixed in
11.2= 11.2.0no fix published
11.2= 11.2.1no fix published
11.3= 11.3.0no fix published
11.4= 11.4.0no fix published
11.4= 11.4.1no fix published
11.5= 11.5.0no fix published
11.5= 11.5.1no fix published
11.5= 11.5.2no fix published
11.5= 11.5.3no fix published
11.5= 11.5.4no fix published
11.6= 11.6.0no fix published
11.6= 11.6.1no fix published

19 more products in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.09.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-284read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score3.5 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2016-09-07
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5022?

F5 BIG-IP LTM, Analytics, APM, ASM, and Link Controller 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP AAM, AFM, and PEM 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1, and 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP DNS 12.x before 12.0.0 HF3; BIG-IP Edge Gateway, WebAccelerator, and WOM 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16 and 11.3.0; BIG-IP GTM 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, 11.4.x, 11.5.x before 11.5.4 HF2, and 11.6.x before 11.6.1 HF1; BIG-IP PSM 11.2.x before 11.2.1 HF16, 11.3.x, and 11.4.0 through 11.4.1; Enterprise Manager 3.1.1; BIG-IQ Cloud and Security 4.0.0 through 4.5.0; BIG-IQ Device 4.2.0 through 4.5.0; BIG-IQ ADC 4.5.0; BIG-IQ Centralized Management 5.0.0; BIG-IQ Cloud and Orchestration 1.0.0; and iWorkflow 2.0.0, when Packet Filtering is enabled on virtual servers and possibly self IP addresses, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Traffic Management Microkernel restart) and possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted network traffic.

Is CVE-2016-5022 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2016-5022 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.5% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2016-5022?

CVE-2016-5022 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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