CVE-2007-5979
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 2.6%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 2.6% (85th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-5949)
- Published
- November 15, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-5949 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
- f5 / firepass 4100
References
- http://osvdb.org/38665
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27647(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3364
- http://www.procheckup.com/Vulnerability_PR07-13.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483601/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26412
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018937(Patch)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3847
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38439
- https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/7000/400/sol7498.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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