CVE-2020-5904 Cross-site request forgery in BIG-IP

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the BIG-IP Configuration utility via a cross-site request forgery vulnerability.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-5904?

CVE-2020-5904 is a high-severity vulnerability in F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, published on 1 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.5, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, exists in an undisclosed page.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5904?

It affects 11 products.

Products include F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager, F5 Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager, F5 Big-Ip Analytics, F5 Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager, F5 Big-Ip Application Security Manager, F5 Big-Ip Domain Name System and 5 more.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5904?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5904 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-5904 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5904 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All F5 Big-Ip Access Policy Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hh34-5488-xhfc.

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