F5 BIG-IP AFM up to 12.1.3.6/13.1.1.1 TMUI Reflected cross site scripting

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A vulnerability was found in F5 BIG-IP AFM up to 12.1.3.6/13.1.1.1 (Firewall Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component TMUI. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

On F5 BIG-IP AFM 13.0.0-13.1.1.1 and 12.1.0-12.1.3.6, there is a Reflected Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in undisclosed TMUI page.

The bug was discovered 10/08/2018. The weakness was released 10/19/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at support.f5.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-15313 since 08/14/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 10 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118640 (F5 Networks BIG-IP : XSS vulnerability in undisclosed TMUI page (K21042153)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family F5 Networks Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371272 (F5 BIG-IP ASM undisclosed TMUI page Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (K21042153,K04524282) (Deprecated)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (118640) and SecurityFocus (BID 105733†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-125802.

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Name: Reflected
Class: Cross site scripting / Reflected
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 118640
Nessus Name: F5 Networks BIG-IP : XSS vulnerability in undisclosed TMUI page (K21042153)
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Vendor: f5.com

Advisory: K21042153
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-15313 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 105733 - F5 BIG-IP AFM Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1041934

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Created: 10/20/2018 08:59
Updated: 05/30/2023 13:17
Changes: 10/20/2018 08:59 (70), 04/05/2020 16:56 (6), 05/30/2023 13:17 (5)
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