CVE-2020-5900: CSRF
First published: Wed Jul 01 2020(Updated: )
In versions 3.0.0-3.4.0, 2.0.0-2.9.0, and 1.0.1, there is insufficient cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protections for the NGINX Controller user interface.
Credit: f5sirt@f5.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| F5 Nginx Controller | >=2.0.0<=2.9.0 | |
| F5 Nginx Controller | >=3.0.0<=3.4.0 | |
| F5 Nginx Controller | =1.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-5900?
CVE-2020-5900 is a vulnerability in F5 Nginx Controller versions 3.0.0-3.4.0, 2.0.0-2.9.0, and 1.0.1 that allows for insufficient CSRF protections in the NGINX Controller user interface.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-5900?
CVE-2020-5900 has a severity value of 8.8, which is considered high.
How does CVE-2020-5900 affect F5 Nginx Controller?
CVE-2020-5900 affects F5 Nginx Controller versions 3.0.0-3.4.0, 2.0.0-2.9.0, and 1.0.1 by exposing them to insufficient CSRF protections.
How can I fix CVE-2020-5900?
To fix CVE-2020-5900, it is recommended to update to a version of F5 Nginx Controller that includes the necessary CSRF protections.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-5900?
More information about CVE-2020-5900 can be found at the following reference: https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K31044532
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