FirePass 4100 multiple fields cross-site scripting
| firepass-multiple-xss (27547) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
FirePass 4100 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using various form fields to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, allowing the attacker to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 2.1 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of FirePass 4100 (version 6.x or later), available from the FirePass 4100 Web site. See References.
References:
- FirePass 4100 SSL VPN Web site: FirePass - Enterprise SSL VPN, ssl vpn appliance | ssl vpn solution | vpn security | sslvpn.
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Tue Jul 04 2006 - 03:09:57 CDT: [scip_Advisory 2352] F5 FirePass 4100 prior 6.x multiple Cross Site Scripting.
- BID-18799: F5 Firepass 4100 SSL VPN Multiple Unspecified Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-3550: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in F5 Networks FirePass 4100 5.x allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified writable form fields and hidden fields
- SECTRACK ID: 1016431: F5 FirePass Input Validation Holes in Multiple Fields Permit Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-2678: F5 FirePass Multiple Parameter Handling Client-Side Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- F5 FirePass 4100 5.4.2
Reported:
Jul 02, 2006
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