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Eclipse NetX Duo EUVDEUVD-2026-89182

| CVE-2026-102719 MEDIUM
Use of Insufficiently Random Values (CWE-330)
2026-09-29 eclipse GHSA-3fp7-fjmc-gqr7
6.3
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: eclipse
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Observe or predict cookie generation
  2. Delivery
    Spoof source IP in ClientHello
  3. Exploit
    Replay valid predicted cookie
  4. Execution
    Bypass DTLS anti-spoofing check
  5. Impact
    Force handshake state / reflection

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A04:2025 - Cryptographic Failures
ASVS 5.0
V11 - Cryptography Cryptographic random values
Exploitation Conditions

Requires a NetX Secure deployment acting as a DTLS server that issues HelloVerifyRequest cookies (the stateless DTLS anti-spoofing exchange, typically DTLS 1.0/1.2 servers). Exploitation is remote and unauthenticated (PR:N/UI:N) but limited by high attack complexity (AC:H): the attacker must predict or reconstruct the weakly-random cookie value, which depends on the strength and seeding of NetX Secure's cookie/RNG generation. It only matters where DTLS cookie exchange is relied upon for source-address validation/anti-amplification; TLS-over-TCP paths and configurations not using DTLS cookies are unaffected.

Impact

This is a moderate, narrow-trigger weakness rather than a high-real-risk priority. The vendor CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L, 6.3) correctly captures a network-reachable, unauthenticated flaw with meaningful attack complexity (AC:H) and only low integrity and low availability impact - no confidentiality loss (VC:N). CWE-330 (insufficiently random values) fits: DTLS's HelloVerifyRequest cookie exists specifically to defeat source-address spoofing and amplification, so a predictable cookie undermines that anti-spoofing control rather than leaking data. No EPSS score, no CISA KEV listing, and no public exploit are present in the provided data, so exploitation status is 'no public exploit identified at time of analysis.' AC:H reflects that an attacker must reliably predict or reconstruct the cookie generation state, which is non-trivial and reduces practical exploitability. Note a data conflict: the 'Information Disclosure' tag contradicts the vector's VC:N - this is an anti-spoofing/randomness weakness, not a disclosure issue, and should not be triaged as a confidentiality problem.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An off-path attacker predicts the DTLS HelloVerifyRequest cookie that a NetX Secure server issues, then completes the stateless cookie exchange using a spoofed source IP address, defeating the anti-spoofing/anti-amplification protection DTLS cookies are meant to provide. This lets the attacker force the server to allocate handshake state for spoofed peers or use it as a reflector, degrading availability and integrity of connection state. No public proof-of-concept is identified, and the high attack complexity (cookie prediction) limits reliability.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Sep 29, 2026

Eclipse NetX Duo's DTLS server implementation uses predictable HelloVerifyRequest cookies due to insufficient randomness (CWE-330), enabling unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass source-address validation and potentially facilitate amplification attacks. Affected deployments are those running NetX Secure as a DTLS server with cookie exchange enabled; exploitation requires high attack complexity and no public exploit or active exploitation has been identified. The independent assessment rates this as a moderate, narrow-trigger weakness.

RemediationAI

Apply the patch referenced in the Eclipse Foundation security advisory GHSA-j6gx-3j6v-3hm4 (https://github.com/eclipse-threadx/netxduo/security/advisories/GHSA-j6gx-3j6v-3hm4); the advisory should specify the fixed version. If immediate patching is not possible, consider disabling DTLS cookie exchange (HelloVerifyRequest) in NetX Secure configurations, but be aware this increases susceptibility to amplification attacks and should be combined with network-level rate limiting. Alternatively, restrict DTLS server access to trusted networks or disable DTLS server functionality if not required. These compensating controls have trade-offs: disabling cookies weakens anti-spoofing, while network restrictions may impact legitimate clients.

Affected VersionsENISA

netxduo 0 ≤6.5.1

Affected Packages

euvd netxduo no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The vulnerability resides in the DTLS handshake's anti-spoofing mechanism, where the server responds to a ClientHello with a HelloVerifyRequest containing a cookie that the client must echo back. This cookie must be unpredictable to prevent an attacker from forging it and bypassing source-address validation, which is critical for mitigating amplification attacks. CWE-330 (Use of Insufficiently Random Values) indicates that NetX Secure generates these cookies using a weak randomness source, making them predictable. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:eclipse_foundation:netxduo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* identifies Eclipse NetX Duo as the affected product, specifically its NetX Secure component. The CVSS 4.0 vector (AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N) and the independent CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:N/C:N/I:L/A:L) both reflect remote, unauthenticated exploitation with high complexity and limited integrity/availability impact.

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Severity by source

Vendor (eclipse) PRIMARY 6.3 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
vuln.today AI 4.8 MEDIUM

Remote unauthenticated (AV:N/PR:N) but cookie prediction makes AC:H; predictable cookie bypasses anti-spoofing affecting integrity/availability of connection state (I:L/A:L), no data disclosure (C:N).

3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:N/C:N/I:L/A:L
4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (eclipse).

CVSS VectorVendor: eclipse

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
None
Vulnerable system: Integrity
Low
Vulnerable system: Availability
Low
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Predictable DTLS HelloVerifyRequest Cookie in NetX Secure

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 90% exploitable
Prevalence
High
NetX Duo/NetX Secure is a widely deployed embedded RTOS TCP/IP and TLS stack
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

32
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +32
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

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