CVE-2019-6653 Cross-site scripting in BIG-IQ
Stored XSS in BIG-IQ allows attackers with Device Manager or Administrator roles to inject scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-6653?
CVE-2019-6653 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in F5 Big-Iq Centralized Management, published on 25 Sep 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
There is a Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the undisclosed page of a BIG-IQ 6.0.0-6.1.0 or 5.2.0-5.4.0 system. The attack can be stored by users granted the Device Manager and Administrator roles.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6653?
It affects 1 product.
Products include F5 Big-Iq Centralized Management.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6653?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6653 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-2019-6653 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6653 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in F5 Big-Iq Centralized Management
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hpc7-3xjf-jp7w.