CVE-2025-48500

CVSS v3 7.3 HIGH

7.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.3 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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.

References

Link	Resource
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000151782	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager_client:7.2.5:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Oct 2025, 18:29

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		F5 F5 big-ip Access Policy Manager Client Apple F5 big-ip Access Policy Manager Apple macos
References	~~() https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000151782 -~~	() https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000151782 - Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager_client:7.2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager::::::::

13 Aug 2025, 17:33

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-08-13 15:15

Updated : 2025-10-21 18:29

NVD link : CVE-2025-48500

Mitre link : CVE-2025-48500

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-48500

JSON object : View

Products Affected

macos

CWE

CWE-353

Missing Support for Integrity Check

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