CVE-2026-9864
mediumFortra BoKS Server Agent contains a predictable password generation vulnerability in the adjoin utility.
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.
CVSS
4.8
4.8 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-10-01 16:18
Modified: 2026-10-01 20:34
NVD status: Awaiting Analysis
Last synced 2 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:56 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-018 df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:56 UTC · record ↗