The installer certificate files in the …/bootstrap/common/ssl folder do not seem to have restricted permissions on Windows systems (users have read and execute access). For the client.key file in particular, this could potentially lead to exploits, as this exposes agent identity material to any locally authenticated standard user.
History

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Rapid7
Rapid7 insight Agent
Vendors & Products Rapid7
Rapid7 insight Agent

Fri, 10 Apr 2026 04:45:00 +0000

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Description The installer certificate files in the …/bootstrap/common/ssl folder do not seem to have restricted permissions on Windows systems (users have read and execute access). For the client.key file in particular, this could potentially lead to exploits, as this exposes agent identity material to any locally authenticated standard user.
Title Insight Agent Private Key Information Disclosure via Inherited File Permissions
Weaknesses CWE-732
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:L/SA:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: rapid7

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-10T15:33:30.608Z

Reserved: 2026-03-20T05:21:38.041Z

Link: CVE-2026-4482

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-10T15:33:21.457Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-10T05:16:04.587

Modified: 2026-04-10T05:16:04.587

Link: CVE-2026-4482

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-10T09:26:47Z