Last Modified: Oct 15, 2025
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP AFM, LTM, PEM
Known Affected Versions:
17.5.0, 17.5.1, 17.5.1.2, 17.5.1.3
Opened: Sep 09, 2025 Severity: 3-Major
Every time a query with an asterisk character ('*') is sent to the BrightCloud online service, for example, *.example.com, an error occurs. The error is returned by BrightCloud and logged in /var/log/wr_urldbd.out as, WR_URLDBD: Sep 09 06:13:33.035:Tid(4810):async_lookupCallback:702 Error processing URL:*.example.com and Status Code:S_ErrArg Although the query is successful.
Unnecessary error logs in the /var/log/wr_urldbd.out log file. An error is logged even when the domain exists, and the BrightCloud query is successful.
A query with an asterisk character ('*') is sent to the BrightCloud online service, either by a client device or using tmsh: $ tmsh show ltm urlcat-query '\*.example.com'
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