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TI-2026-08632 Aliases CVE-2026-9864GHSA-rh95-jwc3-f9fr

Fortra BoKS Server Agent adjoin machine-account password generation vulnerability

Priority LOW 21CWE-338Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00146 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
FortraCore Privileged Access Manager (BoKS)8.1.0.0 – 8.1.0.29; 9.0.0.0 – 9.0.0.5—No fix listedCNA
  • Core Privileged Access Manager (BoKS) VendorFortra Affected 8.1.0.0 – 8.1.0.29; 9.0.0.0 – 9.0.0.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-9864
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rh95-jwc3-f9fr

References

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  • TI-2023-00634 Fortra GoAnywhere MFT License Response Servlet Command Injection KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2022-18577 An XSS (Cross Site Scripting) vulnerability was found in HelpSystems Cobalt Strike… KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
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Sources

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