CVE-2019-6607 Cross-site scripting in BIG-IP (ASM)
Stored XSS in BIG-IP ASM Configuration utility allows attackers to execute code as admin via CSRF.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-6607?
CVE-2019-6607 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager, published on 28 Mar 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
On BIG-IP ASM 11.5.1-11.5.8, 11.6.1-11.6.3, 12.1.0-12.1.3, 13.0.0-13.1.1.3, and 14.0.0-14.0.0.2, there is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in an ASM violation viewed in the Configuration utility. In the worst case, an attacker can store a CSRF which results in code execution as the admin user.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6607?
It affects 1 product.
Products include F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6607?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6607 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-6607 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6607 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hgjw-r6gg-463r.