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CVE-2026-79901 Details

UNDERGOING ENRICHMENT

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Description

In deployments using BoKS keytab management, affected versions of boks_keytabmd generate Active Directory service-account passwords from a predictable pseudo-random sequence seeded with the current Unix timestamp. An attacker who knows the service principal and can estimate the password-change time can reproduce a limited candidate set and verify candidates offline.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

VolerionCVSS-B:…Vector:This vulnerability is currently being analyzed.

CNA: FortraCVSS-B:9.9 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-012	Fortra

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-338	Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)	Fortra

Affected Products

This vulnerability is currently being analyzed

Change History

2 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Oct 1, 2026	CVE Modified	CISA-ADP
Oct 1, 2026	New CVE Received	Fortra