Cleartext Transmission Vulnerability in Broadcom's DX NetOps Spectrum on Multiple Platforms
CVE-2025-69272

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Broadcom
Status
Dx Netops Spectrum
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 January 2026

What is CVE-2025-69272?

A vulnerability in Broadcom's DX NetOps Spectrum software allows for the cleartext transmission of sensitive information across Windows and Linux platforms. This issue can be exploited through sniffing attacks, potentially putting sensitive data at risk. Users of DX NetOps Spectrum version 21.2.1 and earlier should take immediate measures to secure their implementations against unauthorized data access.

Affected Version(s)

DX NetOps Spectrum Windows 21.2.1 and earlier

DX NetOps Spectrum Windows 21.2.2 and later

References

https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-noti...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jean-Michel Huguet and Jorge Escabias from NATO Cyber Security Centre
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