CVE-2007-5979

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-5979
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-11-15 00:46:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionCross-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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-79 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4.1 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4.2 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4.3 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4.4 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4.5 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4.6 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4.7 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4.8 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.4.9 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.5.0 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 5.5.1 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 6.0 All All All
Hardware F5 Firepass 4100 6.0.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
osvdb.org/38665 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
CXSecurity - IDS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - F5 FirePass Input Validation Hole in 'download_plugin.php3' Permits Cross-Site Scripting Attacks af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Patch
F5 Firepass 4100 SSL VPN "backurl" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
F5 FirePass 4100 SSL VPN Download_Plugin.PHP3 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ProCheckUp - Security Vulnerabilities 2007 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.procheckup.com
support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/7000/400/sol7498.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.f5.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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