CVE-2020-5904
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.56%
Last modified
CVE-2020-5904 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.5, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, exists in an undisclosed page.. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.5, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, exists in an undisclosed page.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Access Policy Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Analytics | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Application Security Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Domain Name System | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Link Controller | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager | >= 15.0.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 12.1.0, <= 12.1.5.1 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 13.1.0, <= 13.1.3.3 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 14.1.0, <= 14.1.2.5 |
| F5 | Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager | >= 15.1.0, <= 15.1.0.3 |
References
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K31301245Vendor Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290915Third Party Advisory
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K31301245Vendor Advisory
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/290915Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-5904?
In BIG-IP versions 15.0.0-15.1.0.3, 14.1.0-14.1.2.5, 13.1.0-13.1.3.3, 12.1.0-12.1.5.1, a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, exists in an undisclosed page.
How severe is CVE-2020-5904?
CVE-2020-5904 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5904?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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