Sensitive Information Disclosure in F5 BIG-IP REST Requests

CVE-2016-6249 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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.

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