CVE-2020-5932: XSS

Published Oct 29, 2020
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Updated

On BIG-IP ASM 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the BIG-IP ASM Configuration utility response and blocking pages. An authenticated user with administrative privileges can specify a response page with any content, including JavaScript code that will be executed when preview is opened.

Affected Software

1 affected component
F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.1

Event History

Oct 29, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:14 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:14 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-5932?

CVE-2020-5932 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-5932?

To fix CVE-2020-5932, upgrade your F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager to version 15.1.1 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-5932?

CVE-2020-5932 affects users of BIG-IP ASM versions 15.1.0 to 15.1.0.5 with administrative privileges.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-5932?

CVE-2020-5932 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, allowing execution of arbitrary JavaScript.

5

Can an unauthenticated user exploit CVE-2020-5932?

No, only authenticated users with administrative privileges can exploit CVE-2020-5932.

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