CVE-2012-6596 (GCVE-0-2012-6596)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-08-31 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:36
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Summary
Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS 4.0.x before 4.0.9 and 4.1.x before 4.1.3 stores cleartext LDAP bind passwords in authd.log, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this file, aka Ref ID 35493.
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