CVE-2009-2119 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the F5 FirePass SSL VPN login interface via a crafted parameter.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-2119?

CVE-2009-2119 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jun 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the login interface (my.logon.php3) in F5 FirePass SSL VPN 5.5 through 5.5.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a base64-encoded xcho parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2119?

It affects 1 product.

Products include F5 Firepass Ssl Vpn.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2119?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2119 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2009-2119 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2119 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2p2w-h5hm-5h78.

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