XSS in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager
CVE-2016-7469
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Configuration utility device name change page in BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, Edge Gateway, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, PSM, WebAccelerator, WOM and WebSafe version 12.0.0 - 12.1.2, 11.4.0 - 11.6.1, and 11.2.1 allows an authenticated user to inject arbitrary web script or HTML. Exploitation requires Resource Administrator or Administrator privileges, and it could cause the Configuration utility client to become unstable.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (59.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 60th percentile — 59.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Analytics — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager — versions 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0
- F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Domain Name System — versions 12.0.0, 12.1.0, 12.1.1
- F5 Big-Ip Edge Gateway — versions 11.2.1
- F5 Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Link Controller — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
- F5 Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager — versions 11.2.1, 11.4.0, 11.4.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support.f5.com/csp/article/K97285349 (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037559 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/95320 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037560 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7469?
- CVE-2016-7469 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-06-09.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7469?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.