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CVE-2016-6249

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 0.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-02-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-6249
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.3
EPSS
0.33%
Java F5 BIG-IP

Original Filing — NVD Description

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.