CVE-2020-5948

high-risk
Published 2020-12-11

On BIG-IP versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, 14.1.0-14.1.2.7, 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, 12.1.0-12.1.5.2, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.2, undisclosed endpoints in iControl REST allow for a reflected XSS attack, which could lead to a complete compromise of the BIG-IP system if the victim user is granted the admin role.

Do I need to act?

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0.82% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.6/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

F5

References (2)

Vendor Advisory https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K42696541
Vendor Advisory https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K42696541
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 3/34 · Minimal
Exposure 20/34 · Moderate