CVE•Published 2026-10-01•Modified 2026-10-01•0 articles on news•4 live references•NVD data

CVE-2026-9864

Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS percentile

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Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-338Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG)

Description

Fortra BoKS Server Agent contains a predictable password generation vulnerability in the adjoin utility. Machine-account passwords generated during Active Directory join or password renewal operations may have significantly less entropy than intended, making them more susceptible to prediction by an attacker who can estimate when the password was generated.

Timeline

Published 2026-10-01

Modified 2026-10-01

External references

NVD MITRE GitHub PoC VulnCheck

Search for exposed instances

Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).

Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts

vuln:CVE-2026-9864

Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.

More intel sources (5)

Shodan report

vuln:CVE-2026-9864

Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.

Censys

vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-9864

Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.

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CVE-2026-9864