F5 BIG-IP 10.0.0/11.2.0 HF2 ASM Traffic Overview Page cross site scripting
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A vulnerability was found in F5 BIG-IP 10.0.0/11.2.0 HF2 (Firewall Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component ASM Traffic Overview Page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the traffic overview page on the F5 ASM appliance 10.0.0 through 11.2.0 HF2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted requests that are later listed on a summary page.
The weakness was shared 09/11/2012 by Roger Webyss with Dell SecureWorks as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at support.f5.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-2975 since 05/30/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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 scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78138 (F5 Networks BIG-IP : XSS vulnerability (SOL13838)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family F5 Networks Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 9.4.8 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (78425) and Tenable (78138).
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Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 78138
Nessus Name: F5 Networks BIG-IP : XSS vulnerability (SOL13838)
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Upgrade: BIG-IP 9.4.8
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Sources
Vendor: f5.comAdvisory: support.f5.com
Researcher: Roger Webyss
Organization: Dell SecureWorks
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2012-2975 (🔍)
X-Force: 78425
SecurityTracker: 1027515 - F5 BIG-IP Input Validation Flaw in Configuration Utility Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 39980 - F5 BigIP ASM 10.0.0 - 11.2.0 HF2 Remote Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 55486 - F5 Networks BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM) Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Secunia: 50561 - F5 BIG-IP ASM Traffic Overview Page Script Insertion Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 85324
Entry
Created: 09/13/2012 12:43Updated: 04/13/2021 07:01
Changes: 09/13/2012 12:43 (75), 05/02/2017 08:41 (6), 04/13/2021 07:01 (3)
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