CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-23031

4.9 MEDIUM Published 2022-01-25 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-01-25
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-611

Description

On BIG-IP FPS, ASM, and Advanced WAF versions 16.1.x before 16.1.1, 15.1.x before 15.1.4, and 14.1.x before 14.1.4.4, an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability exists in an undisclosed page of the F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF) and BIG-IP ASM Traffic Management User Interface (TMUI), also referred to as the Configuration utility, that allows an authenticated high-privileged attacker to read local files and force BIG-IP to send HTTP requests. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated.

Affected configurations

• f5 big-ip advanced web application firewall (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.4) • f5 big-ip advanced web application firewall (>= 15.1.0 <= 15.1.3) • f5 big-ip advanced web application firewall (>= 16.0.0 <= 16.1.0) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.4) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 15.1.0 <= 15.1.3) • f5 big-ip application security manager (>= 16.0.0 <= 16.1.0) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 14.1.0 <= 14.1.4) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 15.1.0 <= 15.1.3) • f5 big-ip fraud protection service (>= 16.0.0 <= 16.1.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness

References