Bug ID 1977845: WebUi does not display warning about Zeroization during FIPS license installation or removal

Last Modified: Oct 19, 2025

Affected Product(s):
F5OS Velos(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
F5OS-C 1.8.1, F5OS-C 1.8.2

Opened: Jul 09, 2025

Severity: 2-Critical

Symptoms

When adding or removing a FIPS license through the webUI, no notification is provided to alert that this action will initiate zeroization and results in the deletion of all partitions and the primary key.

Impact

The absence of this warning can lead to unintentional data loss.

Conditions

This occurs during the installation or removal of a FIPS license using the webUI.

Workaround

The CLI provides a warning during this operation. Additionally, the Admin Guide documents this behaviour and its implications.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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