F5 BIG-IP up to 11.5.1 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in F5 BIG-IP. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2014-4023. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in F5 BIG-IP (Firewall Software). This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was released 08/25/2014 by Stefan Viehböck with SEC Consult as ID 470796 / SOL15532 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at support.f5.com. The public release was coordinated with F5. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-4023 since 06/11/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78191 (F5 Networks BIG-IP : XSS vulnerability in echo.jsp (SOL15532)), 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 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (95613), Tenable (78191), SecurityFocus (BID 69449†), SecurityTracker (ID 1030776†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45959†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-67430. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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Nessus ID: 78191
Nessus Name: F5 Networks BIG-IP : XSS vulnerability in echo.jsp (SOL15532)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/11/2014 🔍
08/25/2014 +75 days 🔍
08/28/2014 +3 days 🔍
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08/29/2014 +1 days 🔍
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10/28/2014 +18 days 🔍
02/15/2022 +2667 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: f5.com

Advisory: ID 470796 / SOL15532
Researcher: Stefan Viehböck
Organization: SEC Consult
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4023 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4023
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67431
X-Force: 95613 - F5 BIG-IP echo.jsp cross-site scripting, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 69449 - Multiple F5 BIG-IP Products 'echo.jsp' Multiple Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1030776 - F5 BIG-IP Input Validation Flaw in 'tmui/dashboard/echo.jsp' Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 45959 - F5 Big-IP Multile Products and Enterprise Manager XSS in tmui/dashboard/echo.jsp, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/29/2014 10:27
Updated: 02/15/2022 08:07
Changes: 08/29/2014 10:27 (79), 08/09/2017 14:08 (1), 02/15/2022 08:01 (2), 02/15/2022 08:07 (1)
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