CVE-2007-5979
UnknownEPSS 2.60%
Last modified
CVE-2007-5979 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in download_plugin.php3 in F5 Firepass 4100 SSL VPN 5.4 through 5.5.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the backurl parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in download_plugin.php3 in F5 Firepass 4100 SSL VPN 5.4 through 5.5.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the backurl parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4.1 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4.2 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4.3 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4.4 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4.5 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4.6 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4.7 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4.8 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.4.9 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.5.0 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 5.5.1 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 6.0 |
| F5 | Firepass 4100 | 6.0.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27647Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27647Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-5979?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in download_plugin.php3 in F5 Firepass 4100 SSL VPN 5.4 through 5.5.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the backurl parameter.
How severe is CVE-2007-5979?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-5979 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5979?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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