CVE-2017-5242 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-5242 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 12/01/2023 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: rapid7 | Vendor: Rapid7 | Product: Nexpose Virtual Appliance
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-5242 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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-321
CWE Name: CWE-321 Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Source: Rapid7

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).