F5 BIG-IP prior 15.1.10.6/16.1.5.2/17.1.2 Configuration Utility cross site scripting

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in F5 BIG-IP. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Configuration Utility. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2025-24320. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in F5 BIG-IP. 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 stored 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. This vulnerability is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2024-31156 https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000138636 . Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.
The advisory is shared at my.f5.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-24320 since 01/22/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. 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 215012 (F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP Configuration utility vulnerability (K000140578)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Upgrading to version 15.1.10.6, 16.1.5.2 or 17.1.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (215012). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://f5.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
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CNA Base Score: 8.0
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 215012
Nessus Name: F5 Networks BIG-IP : BIG-IP Configuration utility vulnerability (K000140578)
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: BIG-IP 15.1.10.6/16.1.5.2/17.1.2
Timeline
01/22/2025 🔍02/05/2025 🔍
02/05/2025 🔍
10/21/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: f5.comAdvisory: K000138636
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-24320 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-24320
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-294761
Entry
Created: 02/05/2025 18:51Updated: 10/21/2025 20:48
Changes: 02/05/2025 18:51 (76), 02/06/2025 01:16 (2), 10/21/2025 20:48 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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