CVE-2020-5945
HIGH
8.4
CVSS Score
Published: November 5, 2020 at 07:21 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:22 AM UTC
12 products affected across 1 vendorBig IP Access Policy ManagerBig IP Application Security ManagerBig IP Advanced Firewall Manager
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Severity
HIGH8.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
In BIG-IP versions 16.0.0-16.0.0.1, 15.1.0-15.1.0.5, and 14.1.0-14.1.2.7, undisclosed TMUI page contains a stored cross site scripting vulnerability (XSS). The issue allows a minor privilege escalation for resource admin to escalate to full admin.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
14.1.0 ≤ v < 14.1.2.815.1.0 ≤ v < 15.1.116.0.0 ≤ v < 16.0.1
Affected range stops below 14.1.2.8, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 15.1.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 16.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
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_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K21540525CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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