---
id: CVE-2025-61935
title: "When a BIG IP Advanced WAF or ASM security policy is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause the bd process to terminate.\_\_Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated."
summary: "When a BIG IP Advanced WAF or ASM security policy is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause the bd process to terminate.\_\_Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated."
severity: high
cvss: 7.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-252
vendor: f5
product: big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall
affected:
  - 'big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall >= 15.1.0, < 15.1.10.8'
  - 'big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall >= 17.1.0, < 17.1.3'
  - big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall = 17.5.0
  - 'big-ip_application_security_manager >= 15.1.0, < 15.1.10.8'
  - 'big-ip_application_security_manager >= 17.1.0, < 17.1.3'
  - big-ip_application_security_manager = 17.5.0
patched:
  - big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall 17.1.3
  - big-ip_application_security_manager 17.1.3
published: '2025-10-15'
updated: '2026-10-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-08T11:10:00.250'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-61935'
references:
  - url: 'https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000154664'
    label: f5sirt@f5.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00348
epssPercentile: 0.26247
ingestedAt: '2026-10-08T11:31:27.439Z'
---

## Overview

When a BIG IP Advanced WAF or ASM security policy is configured on a virtual server, undisclosed requests can cause the bd process to terminate.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

## Affected

- `big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall >= 15.1.0, < 15.1.10.8`
- `big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall >= 17.1.0, < 17.1.3`
- `big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall = 17.5.0`
- `big-ip_application_security_manager >= 15.1.0, < 15.1.10.8`
- `big-ip_application_security_manager >= 17.1.0, < 17.1.3`
- `big-ip_application_security_manager = 17.5.0`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall 17.1.3`
- `big-ip_application_security_manager 17.1.3`