CVE-2020-5853
MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: January 14, 2020 at 04:14 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBig IP Access Policy Manager
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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
In BIG-IP APM portal access on versions 15.0.0-15.1.0, 14.0.0-14.1.2.3, 13.1.0-13.1.3.2, 12.1.0-12.1.5, and 11.5.2-11.6.5.1, when backend servers serve HTTP pages with special JavaScript code, this can lead to internal portal access name conflict.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
11.5.2 ≤ v ≤ 11.6.512.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 12.1.513.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 13.1.314.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 14.1.215.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 15.1.011.5.2-11.6.5.112.1.0-12.1.513.1.0-13.1.3.214.0.0-14.1.2.315.0.0-15.1.0
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K73183618CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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