
CVE-2022-1388 F5 BIG-IP: Unauthenticated Root in 24h
CVE-2022-1388 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in the F5 BIG-IP iControl REST management API. Unauthenticated attackers with network access to the management interface can execute arbitrary OS commands as root by manipulating HTTP headers to bypass the API authentication layer. Mass exploitation began within 24 hours of F5's advisory. CISA and FBI issued a joint advisory warning of active exploitation.
