CVE-2026-6860

Summary

CVECVE-2026-6860
StatePUBLISHED
Assignereclipse
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-05-06 10:16:26 UTC
Updated2026-05-12 01:16:47 UTC
DescriptionA TCP client can perform a TLS handshake and present the server name extension with a server name that is accepted by a server wildcard name, e.g. if the server is configured with a certificate accepting *.example.com, any XYZ.example.com where xyz is a valid name can be used.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v4.0 6.9 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS: 0.000230000 probability, percentile 0.065300000 (date 2026-05-11)

Problem Types: CWE-295 | CWE-295 CWE-295 Improper Certificate Validation


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
4.0[email protected]Secondary6.9MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/C...
4.0CNACVSS6.9MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L

CVSS v4.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Sub Conf.
None
Sub Integrity
None
Sub Availability
Low

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Eclipse Foundation Eclipse Vert.x affected 4.3.4 4.5.26 semver Not specified
CNA Eclipse Foundation Eclipse Vert.x affected 5.0.0 5.0.11 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/issues/381 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 gitlab.eclipse.org
github.com/eclipse-vertx/vert.x/security/advisories/GHSA-3g76-f9xq-8vp6 [email protected] github.com
github.com/eclipse-vertx/vert.x/pull/6102 [email protected] github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Jihun Kim (en)

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