High severity8.7NVD Advisory· Published May 13, 2026· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2026-40698
CVE-2026-40698
Description
A vulnerability exists in BIG-IP and BIG-IQ systems where a highly privileged, authenticated attacker with at least the Resource Administrator role can create SNMP configuration objects through iControl REST or the TMOS shell (tmsh) resulting in privilege escalation. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
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