CVE-2026-1814 Rapid7 Nexpose Insecure Java Keystore Password Generation

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...

crypt(): DES encrypted password weakness

The cryptdes aka DES-based crypt function in FreeBSD before 9.0-RELEASE-p2, as used in PHP, PostgreSQL, and other products, does not process the complete cleartext password if this password contains a 0x80 character, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain access via an...