All the vulnerabilites related to F5 Networks - F5 BIG-IP, REST Framework Logging
cve-2016-6249
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-02-20 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:22
Severity ?
Summary
F5 BIG-IP 12.0.0 and 11.5.0 - 11.6.1 REST requests which timeout during user account authentication may log sensitive attributes such as passwords in plaintext to /var/log/restjavad.0.log. It may allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
References
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12685114x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037873vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
Impacted products
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