CVE-2021-22978
published 2021-02-12CVE-2021-22978: On BIG-IP version 16.0.x before 16.0.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.3.1, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.5, and all 12.1.x and 11.6.x versions, undisclosed…
PriorityP340high8.3CVSS 3.1
AVNACHPRNUIRSCCHIHAH
EPSS
0.79%
52.1th percentile
On BIG-IP version 16.0.x before 16.0.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.3.1, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.5, and all 12.1.x and 11.6.x versions, undisclosed endpoints in iControl REST allow for a reflected XSS attack, which could lead to a complete compromise of BIG-IP if the victim user is granted the admin role. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.
Affected
100 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | big-ip_aam | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | 11.6.1 – 11.6.5 | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | 12.1.0 – 12.1.5 | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | >= 13.1.0 < 13.1.3.5 | 13.1.3.5 |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | >= 14.1.0 < 14.1.3.1 | 14.1.3.1 |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | >= 15.1.0 < 15.1.1 | 15.1.1 |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.1 | 16.0.1 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | 11.6.1 – 11.6.5 | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | 12.1.0 – 12.1.5 | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | >= 13.1.0 < 13.1.3.5 | 13.1.3.5 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | >= 14.1.0 < 14.1.3.1 | 14.1.3.1 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | >= 15.1.0 < 15.1.1 | 15.1.1 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.1 | 16.0.1 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_waf | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | 11.6.1 – 11.6.5 | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | 12.1.0 – 12.1.5 | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | >= 13.1.0 < 13.1.3.5 | 13.1.3.5 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | >= 14.1.0 < 14.1.3.1 | 14.1.3.1 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | >= 15.1.0 < 15.1.1 | 15.1.1 |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_web_application_firewall | >= 16.0.0 < 16.0.1 | 16.0.1 |
| f5 | big-ip_afm | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | 11.6.1 – 11.6.5 | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | 12.1.0 – 12.1.5 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.3HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.05.1MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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F5
CVE-2021-22978: On BIG-IP version 16
vendor_f5·2021-02-12·CVSS 8.3
CVE-2021-22978 [HIGH] CWE-79 CVE-2021-22978: On BIG-IP version 16
CVE-2021-22978: On BIG-IP version 16
On BIG-IP version 16.0.x before 16.0.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.3.1, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.5, and all 12.1.x and 11.6.x versions, undisclosed endpoints in iControl REST allow for a reflected XSS attack, which could lead to a complete compromise of BIG-IP if the victim user is granted the admin role. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.
Affected Products: BIG-IP AAM, BIG-IP AFM, BIG-IP APM, BIG-IP ASM, BIG-IP Advanced WAF, BIG-IP Analytics, BIG-IP DHD, BIG-IP DNS, BIG-IP FPS, BIG-IP GTM, BIG-IP LTM, BIG-IP Link Controller, BIG-IP PEM, BIG-IP SSLO, iControl REST
Affected Versions: 11.6.1 - 11.6.5; 12.1.0 - 12.1.5; 13.1.0 - 13.1.3.5; 14.1.0 - 14.1.3.1; 15.1.0 - 15.1.1; 16.0.0 - 1
GHSA
GHSA-q853-h2cq-3f42: On BIG-IP version 16
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2021-22978 [HIGH] CWE-79 GHSA-q853-h2cq-3f42: On BIG-IP version 16
On BIG-IP version 16.0.x before 16.0.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.1, 14.1.x before 14.1.3.1, 13.1.x before 13.1.3.5, and all 12.1.x and 11.6.x versions, undisclosed endpoints in iControl REST allow for a reflected XSS attack, which could lead to a complete compromise of BIG-IP if the victim user is granted the admin role. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Software Development (EoSD) are not evaluated.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2021-02-12
Published