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
Published Feb 20, 2017
5.3
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.33%
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.
Affected products
-
- Version BIG-IP 12.0.0, BIG-IP 11.5.0 - 11.6.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5 Networks | F5 BIG-IP, REST Framework Logging | n/a |
|
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 12.0.0
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 12.0.0
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 12.0.0
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 12.0.0
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 12.0.0
- 12.0.0
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 12.0.0
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 12.0.0
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 12.0.0
- 11.5.0
- 11.5.1
- 11.5.2
- 11.5.3
- 11.5.4
- 11.6.0
- 11.6.1
- 12.0.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.33% (0.00334) | 24.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.33% (0.00334) | 25.01th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 17.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (2)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037873 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12685114 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037873 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12685114 | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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