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CVE-2017-6165

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"…

Severity
Critical 9.8
Published
20 Oct 2017
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.9% in the next 30 daysHigher than 80% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager
  • Version 12.1.2
  • Version 12.1.1
  • Version 12.1.0
  • Version 12.0.0
All 10 release lines
  • Version 11.5.1
  • Version 11.5.2
  • Version 11.5.3
  • Version 11.5.4
  • Version 11.6.0
  • Version 11.6.1
  • Version 12.0.0
  • Version 12.1.0
  • Version 12.1.1
  • Version 12.1.2
F5 BIG-IPServers and applications · cpe:a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager
  • Version 12.1.2
  • Version 12.1.1
  • Version 12.1.0
  • Version 12.0.0
All 10 release lines
  • Version 11.5.1
  • Version 11.5.2
  • Version 11.5.3
  • Version 11.5.4
  • Version 11.6.0
  • Version 11.6.1
  • Version 12.0.0
  • Version 12.1.0
  • Version 12.1.1
  • Version 12.1.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6165
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-6165