CVE-2016-6249
published 2017-02-20CVE-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…
PriorityP421medium5.3CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRLUINSUCLILAL
EPSS
0.33%
25.6th percentile
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
91 ranges· showing 25
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | big-ip_aam | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_access_policy_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_advanced_firewall_manager | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_afm | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | — | — |
| f5 | big-ip_analytics | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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GHSA
GHSA-475j-chqr-x6c4: F5 BIG-IP 12
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-6249 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 GHSA-475j-chqr-x6c4: F5 BIG-IP 12
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.
F5
CVE-2016-6249: F5 BIG-IP 12
vendor_f5·2017-02-20·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2016-6249 [MEDIUM] CWE-200 CVE-2016-6249: F5 BIG-IP 12
CVE-2016-6249: F5 BIG-IP 12
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: BIG-IP AAM, BIG-IP AFM, BIG-IP APM, BIG-IP ASM, BIG-IP Analytics, BIG-IP DNS, BIG-IP GTM, BIG-IP LTM, BIG-IP Link Controller, BIG-IP PEM, BIG-IP WebSafe
Affected Versions: 11.5.0; 11.5.1; 11.5.2; 11.5.3; 11.5.4; 11.6.0; 11.6.1; 12.0.0
F5 Advisory Articles: K12685114
F5 References: https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12685114
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
2017-02-20
Published