Bug ID 2183705: Improper access control on SMTP

Last Modified: Feb 04, 2026

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

Known Affected Versions:
17.1.0, 17.1.0.1, 17.1.0.2, 17.1.0.3, 17.1.1, 17.1.1.1, 17.1.1.2, 17.1.1.3, 17.1.1.4, 17.1.2, 17.1.2.1, 17.1.2.2, 17.1.3, 17.5.0, 17.5.1, 17.5.1.2, 17.5.1.3, 21.0.0

Fixed In:
21.0.0.1, 17.5.1.4, 17.1.3.1

Opened: Dec 10, 2025

Severity: 3-Major

Related Article: K000156643

Symptoms

Security best practices are not being followed for SMTP in BIGIP.

Impact

Unexpected behaviour

Conditions

NA

Workaround

None

Fix Information

Security best practices are being followed.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips