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Tracker / CVE-2016-6249

CVE-2016-6249

Medium 5.3

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.

Affected products and versions

f5 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

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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