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CVE-2020-5945

HIGHCVSS 8.4/10EPSS 1.31%

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CVE-2020-5945 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In BIG-IP versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, and 14.1.0-14.1.2.7, undisclosed TMUI page contains a stored cross site scripting vulnerability (XSS). The issue allows a minor privilege escalation for resource admin to escalate to full admin.. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In BIG-IP versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, and 14.1.0-14.1.2.7, undisclosed TMUI page contains a stored cross site scripting vulnerability (XSS). The issue allows a minor privilege escalation for resource admin to escalate to full admin.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.31%

67.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Access Policy Manager>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Advanced Firewall Manager>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Analytics>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Analytics>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Analytics>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Application Acceleration Manager>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Application Security Manager>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Application Security Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Application Security Manager>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Domain Name System>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Domain Name System>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Domain Name System>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Fraud Protection Service>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Global Traffic Manager>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Link Controller>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Link Controller>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Link Controller>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Local Traffic Manager>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager>= 14.1.0, < 14.1.2.8
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager>= 15.1.0, < 15.1.1
F5Big-Ip Policy Enforcement Manager>= 16.0.0, < 16.0.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-5945?
In BIG-IP versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, and 14.1.0-14.1.2.7, undisclosed TMUI page contains a stored cross site scripting vulnerability (XSS). The issue allows a minor privilege escalation for resource admin to escalate to full admin.
How severe is CVE-2020-5945?
CVE-2020-5945 has a CVSS score of 8.4/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5945?
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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Source: NVD / NIST