CVE-2016-9257

In F5 BIG-IP APM 12.0.0 through 12.1.2, non-authenticated users may be able to inject JavaScript into a request that will then be rendered and executed in the context of the Administrative user when the Administrative user is viewing the Access System Logs, allowing the non-authenticated user to carry out a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attack against the Administrative user.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038416
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K43523962	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager:12.1.2:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-05-09 15:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:01

NVD link : CVE-2016-9257

Mitre link : CVE-2016-9257

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-9257

JSON object : View

Products Affected

f5

big-ip_access_policy_manager

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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