F5 BIG-IP - REST vulnerability CVE-2016-6249

F5 BIG-IP REST requests which timeout during user account authentication may log sensitive attributes such as password in plaintext to /var/log/restjavad.0.log. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by th...

CVE-2016-6249

Summary of CVE-2016-6249 (F5 BIG-IP REST vulnerability) Affected products/versions: F5 BIG-IP 12.0.0 and 11.5.0 – 11.6.1 (REST framework). The vendor advisory lists vulnerable and non‑vulnerable versions (e.g., 12.1.0–12.1.2 as not vulnerable) and enumerates affected modules under the REST framew...