CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-5230
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-03-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-798
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.
Affected configurations
• rapid7 nexpose (<= 6.4.23)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96956 www.securityfocus.com
- https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2017/03/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-affecting-four-rapid7-products Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/#6.4.50 help.rapid7.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96956 www.securityfocus.com
- https://community.rapid7.com/community/infosec/blog/2017/03/01/multiple-vulnerabilities-affecting-four-rapid7-products Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://help.rapid7.com/nexpose/en-us/release-notes/#6.4.50 help.rapid7.com