F5 WebSafe Alert Server CVE-2016-5236 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

BID:109045

Info

F5 WebSafe Alert Server CVE-2016-5236 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 109045
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2016-5236
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jul 14 2016 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 14 2016 12:00AM
Credit: Blazej Wincenciak and Krzysztof Wegrzynek of Prevenity.
Vulnerable: F5 WebSafe Alert Server 3.9.5
F5 WebSafe Alert Server 3.9
F5 WebSafe Alert Server 1.0
Not Vulnerable: F5 WebSafe Alert Server 4.0

Exploit / POC

F5 WebSafe Alert Server CVE-2016-5236 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to follow a malicious URI.

Solution / Fix

F5 WebSafe Alert Server CVE-2016-5236 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

References

F5 WebSafe Alert Server CVE-2016-5236 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

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