CVE-2007-5979 (GCVE-0-2007-5979)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-11-15 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:47
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018937 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3364 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://osvdb.org/38665 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26412 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-13.php x_refsource_MISC
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3847 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/27647 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
Date Public
2007-11-12 00:00
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