Last Modified: Apr 28, 2025
Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP ASM
Known Affected Versions:
12.1.0, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.1.1, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2
Fixed In:
13.0.0, 12.1.2
Opened: Mar 17, 2016 Severity: 3-Major
When selenium client webdriver is detected running the Chrome browser it is not being blocked due to low score being assigned by PBD (Suspicious Browsers) mechanism.
A bot which running selenium Chrome webdriver isn't mitigated by DoSL7 PBD mechanism.
This occurs when ASM is provisioned with proactive bot defense enabled.
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Only for Desktop Google Chrome browsers, the PBD javascript code checks if a plugin called "Widevine Content Decryption Module" doesn't exists, the browser considered as running via the selenium tool and will be blocked by PBD.