Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP APM
Known Affected Versions:
10.1.0, 10.2.0, 10.2.1, 10.2.2, 10.2.3, 10.2.4, 11.0.0, 11.1.0, 11.2.0, 11.2.1, 11.3.0, 11.4.0, 11.4.1, 11.5.0
Fixed In:
11.6.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.0 HF1, 11.4.1 HF4, 11.4.0 HF8
Opened: Feb 05, 2014 Severity: 3-Major Related Article:
K15678
If HTML page loaded through portal access includes <a> HTML element without 'href' attribute defined, then explicit execution of 'click()' method for this element leads to defining of an empty 'href' attribute. This may imply re-loading of current HTML page or loading new page with base URL if it is defined.
Current HTML page may be re-loaded accidentally or replaced by another one.
HTML page loaded through portal access with the described conditions.
It is possible to replace click() method calls by explicit execution of the same code as defined in 'onclick' attribute of appropriate <a> element.
The current HTML page continues to display without reloading if a user clicks a link that contains an undefined URL.