Bug ID 1632385: Non-ASCII UTF-8 characters are mangled in JSON policy export

Last Modified: Jan 15, 2026

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

Known Affected Versions:
17.5.0, 17.5.1, 17.5.1.2, 17.5.1.3

Opened: Aug 22, 2024

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Non-ASCII UTF-8 characters in a JSON policy are mangled when exported in JSON policy.

Impact

After re-importing the exported policy, the values change

Conditions

Values contains Non-ASCII UTF-8 characters and the policy is exported and imported back

Workaround

None

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips