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CVE-2017-5230 Details

Description

The Java keystore in all versions and editions of Rapid7 Nexpose prior to 6.4.50 is encrypted with a static password of 'r@p1d7k3y5t0r3' which is not modifiable by the user. The keystore provides storage for saved scan credentials in an otherwise secure location on disk.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.2 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2017/03/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-affecting-four-rapid7-products CVEMitigationVendor Advisory
https://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/#6.4.50 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96956 CVE
https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2017/03/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-affecting-four-rapid7-products [email protected]MitigationVendor Advisory
https://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/#6.4.50 [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-798Use of Hard-coded Credentials[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
rapid7 nexpose
<= 6.4.23

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:rapid7:nexpose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-5230
NVD Published Date:
Mar 2, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-5230 Details - Not Deferred