CVE-2008-0539

F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager 9.4.3 - Cross-Site Scripting via Report Type Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0539. PoCs published by nnposter.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'report_type' parameter in the URL. The payload triggers an alert dialog, proving the vulnerability.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in dms/policy/rep_request.php in F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager (ASM) 9.4.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the report_type parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by nnposter · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31065

This exploit demonstrates a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code via the 'report_type' parameter in the URL. The payload triggers an alert dialog, proving the vulnerability.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: F5 BIG-IP Application Security Manager 9.4.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target web management interface
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27462
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019276
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487118/100/0/threaded
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28655
Permissions Required vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0301
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489290/100/0/threaded
Broken Link third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3602
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28151

Scores

EPSS 0.0721
EPSS Percentile 93.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (2)
f5/big-ip_application_security_manager 9.3.0
f5/big-ip_application_security_manager 9.2.0 - 9.2.5
Published Feb 01, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026