{"id":76236,"date":"2026-02-03T18:24:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-1814-rapid7-nexpose-insecure-java-keystore-password-generation\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T18:24:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:54:12","slug":"cve-2026-1814-rapid7-nexpose-insecure-java-keystore-password-generation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-1814-rapid7-nexpose-insecure-java-keystore-password-generation\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-1814 &#8211; Rapid7 Nexpose Insecure Java Keystore Password Generation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2026-1814<\/p>\n<p>Published :  Feb. 3, 2026, 2:54 p.m. | 23\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>Description : Rapid7 Nexpose versions 6.4.50 and later are vulnerable to an insufficient entropy issue in the CredentialsKeyStorePassword.generateRandomPassword() method. When updating legacy keystore passwords, the application generates a new password with insufficient length (7-12 characters) and a static prefix &#8216;p&#8217;, resulting in a weak keyspace. An attacker with access to the nsc.ks file can brute-force this password using consumer-grade hardware to decrypt stored credentials.<\/p>\n<p>Severity: 7.5 | HIGH<\/p>\n<p>Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2026-1814 Published : Feb. 3, 2026, 2:54 p.m. | 23\u00a0minutes ago Description : Rapid7 Nexpose versions 6.4.50 and later are vulnerable to an insufficient entropy issue in the CredentialsKeyStorePassword.generateRandomPassword() method. When updating legacy keystore passwords, the application generates a new password with insufficient length (7-12 characters) and a static prefix &#8216;p&#8217;, resulting &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}