F5 Networks: K16838 (CVE-2015-1470): XSS vulnerability in the BIG-IP and Enterprise Manager Configuration utilities CVE-2015-1470
4
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
07/02/2015
07/25/2018
02/16/2017
12/20/2017
Description
Details for this vulnerability have not been published by NIST at this point. Descriptions from software vendor advisories for this issue are provided below.
From K16838:
Some login.jsp parameters may allow an attacker to bypass XSS protection mechanisms by using a crafted cookie.
Solution(s)
- f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest
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