CVE-2020-5901

Published: Jul 1, 2020Modified: Jun 17, 2026

9.6

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 6.0

Source: NVD

Description

In NGINX Controller 3.3.0-3.4.0, undisclosed API endpoints may allow for a reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attack. If the victim user is logged in as admin this could result in a complete compromise of the system.

Affected (1)

Products: F5: Nginx Controller

1 product

Nginx Controller

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
F5 Nginx Controller	From 3.3.0 to 3.4.0

Related CWEs

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product 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.

References (2)

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K43520321

Source: f5sirt@f5.com

Vendor Advisory

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K43520321

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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