Bug ID 1135993: BIG-IP might send an incorrect value in header "sed-api-ip" towards Distributed Cloud for JavaScript requests

Last Modified: Mar 30, 2024

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

Known Affected Versions:
17.0.0, 17.0.0.1, 17.0.0.2

Fixed In:
17.1.0

Opened: Aug 11, 2022

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

For JS requests towards Distributed Cloud, the value of "sed-api-ip" is not being set according to the 'Source of Client IP address' configuration from the Bot Defense profile.

Impact

Incorrect 'sed-api-ip' is forwarded towards Distributed Cloud.

Conditions

- Bot Defense profile is configured. - The 'Source of Client IP address' field is configured to any other value other than 'x-forwarded-for'.

Workaround

None

Fix Information

For JS requests towards Distributed Cloud, the value of "sed-api-ip" is set according to 'Source of Client IP address' configuration from Bot Defense profile.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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