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CVE-2017-6165 Details

Description

In F5 BIG-IP LTM, AAM, AFM, Analytics, APM, ASM, DNS, GTM, Link Controller, PEM, and WebSafe 11.5.1 HF6 through 11.5.4 HF4, 11.6.0 through 11.6.1 HF1, and 12.0.0 through 12.1.2 on VIPRION platforms only, the script which synchronizes SafeNet External Network HSM configuration elements between blades in a clustered deployment will log the HSM partition password in cleartext to the "/var/log/ltm" log file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K74759095 CVEVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101543 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039638 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K74759095 [email protected]Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101543 [email protected]Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-532Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File[email protected]

Affected Products

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Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-6165
NVD Published Date:
Oct 20, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-6165 Details - Not Deferred