8.8
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-23013: XSS

First published: Tue Jan 25 2022(Updated: )

On BIG-IP DNS & GTM version 16.x before 16.1.0, 15.1.x before 15.1.4, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.4, and all versions of 13.1.x, 12.1.x, and 11.6.x, a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in an undisclosed page of the BIG-IP Configuration utility that allows an attacker to execute JavaScript in the context of the currently logged-in user. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Credit: f5sirt@f5.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
F5 BIG-IP>=11.0.0<=11.6.5
F5 BIG-IP>=12.0.0<=12.1.6
F5 BIG-IP>=13.0.0<=13.1.4
F5 BIG-IP>=14.0.0<14.1.4.4
F5 BIG-IP>=15.1.0<15.1.4
F5 BIG-IP>=16.0.0<16.1.0
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=11.0.0<=11.6.5
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=12.0.0<=12.1.6
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=13.0.0<=13.1.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=14.0.0<14.1.4.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=15.1.0<15.1.4
Riverbed SteelApp Traffic Manager>=16.0.0<16.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-23013?

    CVE-2022-23013 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for DOM-based cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-23013?

    To mitigate CVE-2022-23013, you should upgrade to a patched version of BIG-IP DNS or GTM that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2022-23013?

    CVE-2022-23013 affects BIG-IP DNS and GTM versions 16.x before 16.1.0, 15.1.x before 15.1.4, 14.1.x before 14.1.4.4, and all versions of 13.1.x, 12.1.x, and 11.6.x.

  • What is the type of the vulnerability in CVE-2022-23013?

    CVE-2022-23013 is a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2022-23013 lead to significant security issues?

    Yes, CVE-2022-23013 can allow an attacker to execute JavaScript in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking.

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