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F5 Networks: CVE-2021-22979: K63497634: BIG-IP FPS XSS vulnerability CVE-2021-22979

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F5 Networks: CVE-2021-22979: K63497634: BIG-IP FPS XSS vulnerability CVE-2021-22979

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
02/10/2021
Created
02/13/2021
Added
02/11/2021
Modified
08/23/2024

Description

On BIG-IP version 16.0.x before 16.0.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.2.8, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.5, and all 12.1.x versions, a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in an undisclosed page of the BIG-IP Configuration utility when Fraud Protection Service is provisioned and allows an attacker to execute JavaScript in the context of the current logged-in user. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

References

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