Security Advisory

CVE-2026-66842

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-09-02 15:40:53
Last updated 2026-09-03 03:56:29
Assigner f5
CVSS score 8.8
State PUBLISHED

Description

BIG-IP has a vulnerability where an authenticated user of any role may be able to create administrative user accounts through an undisclosed request to Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI). Impact: This vulnerability may allow an authenticated attacker with network access to the BIG-IP management interface to escalate privileges by creating administrative accounts on the BIG-IP system. There is no data plane exposure; this is a control plane issue only. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.