PT-2019-7832 · F5 · F5 Websafe Dashboard

Published 2019-07-01 · Updated 2019-07-02 · CVE-2016-5236

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions F5 WebSafe Dashboard versions 3.9.5 and earlier

Description The issue allows privileged authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML when creating a new user, account, or signature. This is a Cross-Site-Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Recommendations For F5 WebSafe Dashboard versions 3.9.5 and earlier, update to a version later than 3.9.5 to resolve the issue. 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-2016-5236

Affected Products

F5 Websafe Dashboard

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5236 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5236 · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K55922302 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/malwr/1604 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/5271 · Telegram Post