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CVE-2017-6165
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-10-20T15:29:00.537 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:21:52.747

Summary

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.

Affected products

f5 — big-ip_access_policy_manager

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