SB2014120839 - Cross-site scripting in BIG-IP 

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SB2014120839 - Cross-site scripting in BIG-IP

Published: December 8, 2014 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2014120839
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9342)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the tree view (pl_tree.php) feature in Application Security Manager (ASM) in F5 BIG-IP 11.3.0. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.

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