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CVE-2020-5948

On BIG-IP versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, 14.1.0-14.1.2.7, 13.1.0-13.1.3.4, 12.1.0-12.1.5.2, and 11.6.1-11.6.5.2, undisclosed endpoints in iControl REST allow for a reflected XSS attack, which could lead to a complete compromise of the BIG-IP system if the victim user is granted the admin role.

Severity
Critical 9.6
Published
11 Dec 2020
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Fixed in
13.1.3.5, 14.1.2.8, 15.1.1
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager
  • From 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.5
  • From 14.1.0 before 14.1.2.8
  • From 15.0.0 before 15.1.1
  • Version 16.0.0
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager
  • From 13.1.0 before 13.1.3.5
  • From 14.1.0 before 14.1.2.8
  • From 15.0.0 before 15.1.1
  • Version 16.0.0

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5948
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-5948