CVE-2022-28716 vulnerability in F5 Networks Products
Published on May 5, 2022
On 16.1.x versions prior to 16.1.2.2, 15.1.x versions prior to 15.1.5.1, 14.1.x versions prior to 14.1.4.6, 13.1.x versions prior to 13.1.5, and all versions of 12.1.x 11.6.x, a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in an undisclosed page of the BIG-IP AFM, CGNAT, and PEM Configuration utility that allows an attacker to execute JavaScript in the context of the currently logged-in user. Note: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2022-28716 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CVE-2022-28716 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2022-28716
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Affected Versions
F5 BIG-IP:- Version 12.1.x is affected.
- Version 11.6.x is affected.
- Version 17.0.0 and below 17.0.x* is unaffected.
- Version 16.1.x and below 16.1.2.2 is affected.
- Version 15.1.x and below 15.1.5.1 is affected.
- Version 14.1.x and below 14.1.4.6 is affected.
- Version 13.1.x and below 13.1.5 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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