Vulnerability · Published Aug 13, 2025 · Assigned by f5
CVE-2025-48500BIG-IP APM VPN web client for macOS vulnerability
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in BIG-IP from F5. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 97.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A missing file integrity check vulnerability exists on MacOS F5 VPN browser client installer that may allow a local, authenticated attacker with access to the local file system to replace it with a malicious package installer. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | BIG-IP Edge Client | 7.2.4 – before 7.2.5.3 |
| F5 | BIG-IP | 17.5.0 – before *17.1.0 – before *16.1.0 – before *15.1.0 – before * |
Weakness: CWE-353 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000151782 vendor-advisory