Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum up to 21.2.1 on Windows cleartext transmission

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum up to 21.2.1 on Windows and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in cleartext transmission. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-69272. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum up to 21.2.1 on Windows. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext transmission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-319. The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information vulnerability in Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum on Windows, Linux allows Sniffing Attacks.This issue affects DX NetOps Spectrum: 21.2.1 and earlier.

The weakness was published by Jean-michel Huguet and Jorge Escabias. It is possible to read the advisory at support.broadcom.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-69272 since 12/31/2025. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1040 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CNNVD (CNNVD-202601-1863). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cleartext transmission
CWE: CWE-319 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
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Timelineinfo

12/31/2025 CVE reserved
01/12/2026 +12 days Advisory disclosed
01/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/15/2026 +3 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: support.broadcom.com
Researcher: Jean-michel Huguet, Jorge Escabias
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-69272 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-69272
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-340455
CNNVD: CNNVD-202601-1863 - Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum 安全漏洞

Entryinfo

Created: 01/12/2026 08:54
Updated: 01/15/2026 16:06
Changes: 01/12/2026 08:54 (65), 01/13/2026 22:10 (6), 01/15/2026 16:06 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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