F5 BIG-IP up to 15.1.1.0/16.1.4/17.1.1 Configuration utility cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in F5 BIG-IP up to 15.1.1.0/16.1.4/17.1.1. It has been classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Configuration utility. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-27202. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in F5 BIG-IP up to 15.1.1.0/16.1.4/17.1.1. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Configuration utility. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. 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:

A DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in an undisclosed page of the BIG-IP Configuration utility that allows an attacker to run JavaScript in the context of the currently logged-in user.  Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

It is possible to read the advisory at my.f5.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-27202 since 04/24/2024. The exploitation is known to be difficult. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 15.1.10.4, 16.1.4.3 or 17.1.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: BIG-IP 15.1.10.4/16.1.4.3/17.1.1.3

Timelineinfo

04/24/2024 🔍
05/08/2024 +14 days 🔍
05/08/2024 +0 days 🔍
10/21/2025 +531 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f5.com

Advisory: K000138520
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-27202 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-27202
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-263555

Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2024 16:46
Updated: 10/21/2025 22:15
Changes: 05/08/2024 16:46 (55), 03/31/2025 06:27 (4), 10/21/2025 22:15 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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