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CVE-2025-69275VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-69275: Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum · Dependency on Vulnerable Third-Party Component

Affects Broadcom DX NetOps SpectrumSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.1 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
7.1High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 3% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 12 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
BroadcomDX NetOps SpectrumAffected
  • =24.3.9 and earlier
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Monitor Broadcom’s advisories closely and apply patches or updates as soon as they become available to address the vulnerable third-party component. 2. Implement strict Content Security Policies (CSP) on the DX NetOps Spectrum web interface to restrict the execution of unauthorized scripts. 3. Conduct thorough input validation and sanitization on all user-controllable inputs processed by the application to prevent injection of malicious code. 4. Employ web application firewalls (WAFs) configured to detect and block DOM-based XSS attack patterns targeting the management interface. 5. Limit network exposure of the DX NetOps Spectrum interface by restricting access to trusted IP ranges and using VPNs or secure tunnels. 6. Regularly audit and inventory third-party components and dependencies to identify and remediate vulnerabilities proactively. 7. Train security teams to recognize signs of DOM-based XSS exploitation and monitor logs for anomalous activity related to the management platform. 8. Consider segmentation of network management systems from general IT networks to reduce lateral movement risk.

Description

CVE-2025-69275 is a high-severity vulnerability in Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum (version 24.3.9 and earlier) caused by a dependency on a vulnerable third-party component leading to DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The flaw allows an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of the affected application without requiring user interaction or authentication, though exploitation complexity is high. This vulnerability impacts confidentiality and integrity by potentially exposing sensitive data or enabling unauthorized actions within the management platform. European organizations using DX NetOps Spectrum for network monitoring and management are at risk, especially those in critical infrastructure sectors. No known exploits are currently in the wild, but the vulnerability’s presence in widely deployed network operations software necessitates prompt mitigation. Mitigation involves updating to a patched version once available, applying strict input validation and content security policies, and monitoring network traffic for suspicious activity. Countries with significant Broadcom DX NetOps Spectrum deployments and critical infrastructure reliance, such as Germany, France, the UK, and the Netherlands, are most likely to be affected. Given the CVSS 4.

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