CVE-2016-6249
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.
- Score
- CVSS 3.0 5.3 Medium
- Status
- Modified - f5sirt@f5.com
- Published
- 2017-02-20
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Affected products
- Big-ip Access Policy Manager (F5)
- Big-ip Advanced Firewall Manager (F5)
- Big-ip Analytics (F5)
- Big-ip Application Acceleration Manager (F5)
- Big-ip Application Security Manager (F5)
- Big-ip Domain Name System (F5)
- Big-ip Global Traffic Manager (F5)
- Big-ip Link Controller (F5)
- Big-ip Local Traffic Manager (F5)
- Big-ip Policy Enforcement Manager (F5)
- Big-ip Websafe (F5)
- F5 Big-ip (F5 Networks)
- Rest Framework Logging (F5 Networks)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037873
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12685114