Bug ID 1586485: Permissions to user to create Bot Defense profile with role "Application Security Operations Administrator"

Last Modified: Jun 28, 2025

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

Known Affected Versions:
16.1.0, 16.1.1, 16.1.2, 16.1.2.1, 16.1.2.2, 16.1.3, 16.1.3.1, 16.1.3.2, 16.1.3.3, 16.1.3.4, 16.1.3.5, 16.1.4, 16.1.4.1, 16.1.4.2, 16.1.4.3, 16.1.5, 16.1.5.1, 16.1.5.2, 16.1.6

Opened: May 16, 2024

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

User with Application Security Operations Administrator unable to create Bot Defense profile through GUI.

Impact

Bot Defense profile create button is disabled for this user role.

Conditions

A user account with the Application Security Operations Administrator role is used to create a Bot Defense profile.

Workaround

You can create a Bot Defense profile using tmsh. (tmos)# create security bot-defense profile asmtest-user-profile

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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