CVE-2019-6591 — On BIG-IP APM 14

On BIG-IP APM 14.0.0 to 14.0.0.4, 13.0.0 to 13.1.1.3 and 12.1.0 to 12.1.3.7, a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the resource information page for authenticated users when a full webtop is configured on the BIG-IP APM system.

01What is this vulnerability?

On BIG-IP APM 14.0.0 to 14.0.0.4, 13.0.0 to 13.1.1.3 and 12.1.0 to 12.1.3.7, a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the resource information page for authenticated users when a full webtop is configured on the BIG-IP APM system.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
F5 Networks, Inc.	BIG	IP (APM) — 14.0.0-14.0.0.4, 13.0.0-13.1.1.3, 12.1.0-12.1.3.7

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-02-05T18:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-09-17T04:08:56.646Z

09References

• support.f5.com — https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K32840424