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CVE-2022-2576

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-2576 is a denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Eclipse Californium versions 2.0.0 to 2.7.2 and 3.0.0-3.5.0. It arises from a DTLS resumption handshake falling back to a full handshake without proper verification, leading to message amplification (DDoS other peers) and high CPU load (DoS own peer), particularly when using certificate-based cipher suites and specific configuration settings. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 2.0.0, <= 2.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:californium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 3.0.0, <= 3.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:californium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.52%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
41.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0052 is in the 19th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.eclipse.californium:californium-coreFixed in: 2.7.3
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.eclipse.californium:californium-coreFixed in: 3.6.0

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-qq3j-44gw-cf6rhigh

Eclipse Californium denial of service (DoS) via Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS) handshake on parameter mismatch

Jul 30, 2022

References

bugs.eclipse.org / 580018
ExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory