Bug ID 1014973: ASM changed cookie value.

Last Modified: Feb 07, 2024

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP ASM(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
14.0.0, 14.0.0.1, 14.0.0.2, 14.0.0.3, 14.0.0.4, 14.0.0.5, 14.0.1, 14.0.1.1, 14.1.0, 14.1.0.1, 14.1.0.2, 14.1.0.3, 14.1.0.5, 14.1.0.6, 14.1.2, 14.1.2.1, 14.1.2.2, 14.1.2.3, 14.1.2.4, 14.1.2.5, 14.1.2.6, 14.1.2.7, 14.1.2.8, 14.1.3, 14.1.3.1, 14.1.4, 14.1.4.1, 14.1.4.2, 14.1.4.3, 14.1.4.4, 14.1.4.5, 14.1.4.6, 14.1.5, 14.1.5.1, 14.1.5.2, 14.1.5.3, 14.1.5.4, 14.1.5.6, 15.0.0, 15.0.1, 15.0.1.1, 15.0.1.2, 15.0.1.3, 15.0.1.4, 15.1.0, 15.1.0.1, 15.1.0.2, 15.1.0.3, 15.1.0.4, 15.1.0.5, 15.1.1, 15.1.2, 15.1.2.1, 15.1.3, 15.1.3.1, 15.1.4, 15.1.4.1, 15.1.5, 15.1.5.1, 15.1.6, 15.1.6.1, 16.0.0, 16.0.0.1, 16.0.1, 16.0.1.1, 16.0.1.2, 16.1.0, 16.1.1, 16.1.2, 16.1.2.1, 16.1.2.2, 16.1.3

Fixed In:
17.1.0, 17.0.0.1, 16.1.3.1, 15.1.7

Opened: Apr 28, 2021

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

ASM changes the value of a cookie going to the server.

Impact

Domain cookie will reach the server with a wrong value. Can cause different malfunctions depending on the application.

Conditions

Specific conditions.

Workaround

Change the following db variable: tmsh modify sys db asm.strip_asm_cookies (https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K30023210) value false. There is no need to restart asm. Add an iRule without the use of strip_asm_cookies: https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K13693.

Fix Information

Original cookies not being deleted/modified after the removing of TS cookies in ASM.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips