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CVE record · CVE-2022-1388

Missing authentication in F5 BIG-IP

CVSS 9.8 CriticalCriticalIn CISA KEV · ransomwareEPSS 1.00 · 99th percentile

Critical, because:

  • In CISA’s KEV catalogue since 10 May 2022: it is known to be exploited.
  • CVSS score 9.8: 9.0 or more.
  • CVSS score 9.8 (7.0 or more) and EPSS 1.00 (0.1 or more): a high score and a real chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: f5) at 5 May 2022, 16:18 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
F5 BIG-IP
  • unaffected 17.0.0 to before 17.0.x* custom
  • affected 16.1.x to before 16.1.2.2 custom
  • affected 15.1.x to before 15.1.5.1 custom
  • affected 14.1.x to before 14.1.4.6 custom
  • affected 13.1.x to before 13.1.5 custom
  • affected 12.1.x to 12.1.6, inclusive custom
  • affected 11.6.x to 11.6.5, inclusive custom
Identifiers
CVE-2022-1388
CNA
f5
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-306
Tags
Published
5 May 2022
Updated
21 Oct 2025

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
9.8 Critical 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (f5)
  • CISA KEV Listed since 10 May 2022: known to be exploited. CISA reports use in ransomware campaigns.
  • EPSS 1.00, the 99th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 5 May 2022. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

Facts on this page come from the CVE List as the CNA published them, with CVSS from the sources named above, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. Vendors, products and versions are shown as the CNA wrote them. We don’t reproduce the CVE’s description.