CVE-2017-5242
7.7
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 5.8
Source: NVD
Description
Nexpose and InsightVM virtual appliances downloaded between April 5th, 2017 and May 3rd, 2017 contain identical SSH host keys. Normally, a unique SSH host key should be generated the first time a virtual appliance boots.
Affected (1)
Related CWEs
CWE-321
Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
The use of a hard-coded cryptographic key significantly increases the possibility that encrypted data may be recovered.
CWE-330
Use of Insufficiently Random Values
The product uses insufficiently random numbers or values in a security context that depends on unpredictable numbers.
References (2)
Source: cve@rapid7.com
MitigationVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
MitigationVendor Advisory
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