---
id: CVE-2022-29263
title: >-
  On F5 BIG-IP APM 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to
  15.1.5.1, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5,
  and all versions of 12.1.x and 11.6.x, as well as F5 BIG-IP APM Clients 7.x
  versio…
summary: >-
  On F5 BIG-IP APM 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to
  15.1.5.1, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5,
  and all versions of 12.1.x and 11.6.x, as well as F5 BIG-IP APM Clients 7.x
  versio…
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-732
vendor: f5
product: access_policy_manager_clients
affected:
  - access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.8
  - access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.8.5
  - access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.9
  - access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.9.7
  - access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.9.8
  - access_policy_manager_clients = 7.2.1
  - access_policy_manager_clients = 7.2.1.1
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.1
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.2
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.3
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.4
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.5
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.0
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.1
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.2
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.3
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.4
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.5
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.6
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.0
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.1
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.3
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.4
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.5
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 14.1.0
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 14.1.2
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 14.1.3
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 14.1.4
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.0
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.1
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.2
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.3
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.4
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.5
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 16.1.0
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 16.1.1
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 16.1.2
  - big-ip_access_policy_manager = 17.0.0
published: '2022-05-05'
updated: '2026-10-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-08T22:17:20.493'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-29263'
references:
  - url: 'https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33552735'
    label: f5sirt@f5.com
  - url: 'https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K33552735'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00208
epssPercentile: 0.09963
ingestedAt: '2026-10-08T23:16:47.341Z'
---

## Overview

On F5 BIG-IP APM 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5, and all versions of 12.1.x and 11.6.x, as well as F5 BIG-IP APM Clients 7.x versions prior to 7.2.1.5, the BIG-IP Edge Client Component Installer Service does not use best practice while saving temporary files. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated

## Affected

- `access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.8`
- `access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.8.5`
- `access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.9`
- `access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.9.7`
- `access_policy_manager_clients = 7.1.9.8`
- `access_policy_manager_clients = 7.2.1`
- `access_policy_manager_clients = 7.2.1.1`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.1`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.2`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.3`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.4`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 11.6.5`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.0`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.1`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.2`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.3`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.4`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.5`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 12.1.6`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.0`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.1`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.3`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.4`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 13.1.5`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 14.1.0`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 14.1.2`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 14.1.3`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 14.1.4`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.0`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.1`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.2`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.3`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.4`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 15.1.5`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 16.1.0`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 16.1.1`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 16.1.2`
- `big-ip_access_policy_manager = 17.0.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.