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F5 Networks: K97285349 (CVE-2016-7469): XSS vulnerability in the BIG-IP and Enterprise Manager Configuration utilities CVE-2016-7469

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F5 Networks: K97285349 (CVE-2016-7469): XSS vulnerability in the BIG-IP and Enterprise Manager Configuration utilities CVE-2016-7469

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
01/04/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/16/2017
Modified
09/16/2019

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • f5-big-ip-upgrade-latest

References

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