PT-2019-7831 · F5 · F5 Websafe Dashboard

Published 2019-07-01 · Updated 2019-07-02 · CVE-2016-5235

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions F5 WebSafe Dashboard versions 3.9.x and earlier

Description A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue allows an unauthenticated user to inject HTML via a crafted alert. This enables potential attackers to execute malicious scripts on the client-side.

Recommendations For F5 WebSafe Dashboard versions 3.9.x and earlier, update to a version that fixes this issue, as no specific workaround is provided for these versions. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5235

Affected Products

F5 Websafe Dashboard

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5235 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5235 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K48572812 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/malwr/1603 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/5272 · Telegram Post