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TI-2022-11358 Aliases CVE-2022-28716GHSA-585h-3q27-j2jp

Cross-site scripting in F5 BIG-IP

Priority LOW 39CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

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

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00762 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed BIG-IP (F5): 17.0.0, 16.1.2.2, 15.1.5.1 +2

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
F5BIG-IP12.1.x; 11.6.x; 16.1.x to before 16.1.2.2; 15.1.x to before 15.1.5.1; 14.1.x to before 14.1.4.6; 13.1.x to before 13.1.517.0.0, 16.1.2.2, 15.1.5.1, 14.1.4.6, 13.1.5Patch availableCNA
  • BIG-IP VendorF5 Affected 12.1.x; 11.6.x; 16.1.x to before 16.1.2.2; 15.1.x to before 15.1.5.1; 14.1.x to before 14.1.4.6; 13.1.x to before 13.1.5 Fixed in 17.0.0, 16.1.2.2, 15.1.5.1, 14.1.4.6, 13.1.5 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.6.1 – 11.6.5; 12.1.0 – 12.1.6; 13.1.0 to before 13.1.5; 14.1.0 to before 14.1.4.6; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.5.1; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.2.2VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_carrier-grade_nat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.6.1 – 11.6.5; 12.1.0 – 12.1.6; 13.1.0 to before 13.1.5; 14.1.0 to before 14.1.4.6; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.5.1; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.2.2VulnerableF5
cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.6.1 – 11.6.5; 12.1.0 – 12.1.6; 13.1.0 to before 13.1.5; 14.1.0 to before 14.1.4.6; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.5.1; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.2.2VulnerableF5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.6.1 – 11.6.5; 12.1.0 – 12.1.6; 13.1.0 to before 13.1.5; 14.1.0 to before 14.1.4.6; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.5.1; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.2.2 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_carrier-grade_nat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.6.1 – 11.6.5; 12.1.0 – 12.1.6; 13.1.0 to before 13.1.5; 14.1.0 to before 14.1.4.6; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.5.1; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.2.2 Vulnerable ·F5
  • cpe:2.3:a:f5:big-ip_policy_enforcement_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.6.1 – 11.6.5; 12.1.0 – 12.1.6; 13.1.0 to before 13.1.5; 14.1.0 to before 14.1.4.6; 15.1.0 to before 15.1.5.1; 16.1.0 to before 16.1.2.2 Vulnerable ·F5

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA BIG-IP (F5) Fixed in 17.0.0, 16.1.2.2, 15.1.5.1, 14.1.4.6, 13.1.5

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    F5 BIG-IP 13.1.5, 14.1.4.6 and 3 more versions

    10 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 1 CRITICAL, 1 MEDIUM, 8 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-28716
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-585h-3q27-j2jp

References

  • TI-2023-25230 BIG-IP Configuration utility unauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-01269 Missing authentication in F5 BIG-IP KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-05850 Memory corruption in BIG-IP KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-05845 Server-side request forgery in BIG-IP; BIG-IQ KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-04820 Path traversal in BIG-IP KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-05975 GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-025 processes trailing strings after certain malformed… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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