QID 377876

Date Published: 2023-02-27

QID 377876: F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF and Application Security Manager (ASM) WebSocket Security Exposure (K94142349)

Some WebSockets security vulnerabilities arise when an attacker makes a cross-domain WebSocket connection from a web site that the attacker controls.

Vulnerable Component:
BIG-IP AFM,WAF

Affected Versions:
16.1.0 - 16.1.2
15.1.0 - 15.1.5
14.1.0 - 14.1.4
13.1.0. - 13.1.4
12.1.0. - 12.1.6

QID Detection Logic(Authenticated):
This QID checks for the vulnerable versions of F5 BIG-IP devices using the tmsh command.

The attack signature check fails to detect and block requests, as expected of a security policy.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.
  • Solution
    For more information about patch details please refer to: K25451853
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 377876

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    K94142349 URL Logo support.f5.com/csp/article/K94142349

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