Mar 27, 2026 - For details about updated CVE-2025-53521 (BIG-IP APM vulnerability), refer to K000156741.

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ukhan20
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May 28, 2025

BIG-IP AFM Module

Hi Team, We are currently running BIG-IP 17.5 with the AFM module on a VIPRION B4450N blade. As per the announced End of Software Support (EoSS) for version 17.5 (Jan 1, 2029) and hardware EoL for...
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ukhan20
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May 28, 2025

Thanks for your quick response , what about the software i mean BIG-IP to BIG-IP NEXT or right now there is no module of AFM on BIG-IP NEXT

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Injeyan_Kostas
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May 28, 2025

Definetely BIG-IP
BIG-IP NEXT is not production ready yet

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    ukhan20
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    May 28, 2025

    its mean only HW refesh no Software upgrade and VCMP required on Velos if we go with this , later on we need to buy velos license for big-ip next like to purchase