CVE-2016-5236 describes Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in F5 WebSafe Dashboard 3.9.5 and earlier, specifically the F5 WebSafe Alert Server. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) allows authenticated users with privileges to inject arbitrary web script or HTML during user, account, or signature creation, potentially leading to client-side attacks. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:f5:websafe_alert_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.