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CVE-2026-60007 Eclipse CVE debrief
CVE-2026-60007 is a critical vulnerability in Eclipse Milo versions 0.6.0 through 1.1.4. An on-path attacker can capture a victim's Basic128Rsa15-encrypted username token and use repeated unauthenticated ActivateSession requests as a padding oracle to recover the victim's password and authenticate with the recovered credentials. This vulnerability allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to affected systems, potentially leading to significant operational impact. Users of affected versions should review the CVE record and apply the referenced patch to mitigate this vulnerability.
- Vendor
- Eclipse
- Product
- Milo
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.1
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-04
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-05
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-04
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-05
Who should care
Users of Eclipse Milo versions 0.6.0 through 1.1.4, operators of affected systems, platform administrators, and security teams should be aware of this critical vulnerability and take immediate action to mitigate it. This includes applying the patch referenced in the CVE record, reviewing and updating affected Eclipse Milo versions, and implementing additional security measures to prevent on-path attacks. Vulnerability management and security teams should prioritize this vulnerability due to its high severity and potential impact on system security.
Technical summary
CVE-2026-60007 is a critical vulnerability in Eclipse Milo versions 0.6.0 through 1.1.4. An on-path attacker can capture a victim's Basic128Rsa15-encrypted username token and use repeated unauthenticated ActivateSession requests as a padding oracle to recover the victim's password and authenticate with the recovered credentials. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.1, indicating a high severity level. Affected users should apply the patch referenced in the CVE record and implement additional security measures to prevent on-path attacks.
Defensive priority
CVE-2026-60007 is a critical vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1, allowing an on-path attacker to recover a victim's password and authenticate with the recovered credentials. Immediate attention is required to mitigate this vulnerability.
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply the patch referenced in the CVE record
- Review and update affected Eclipse Milo versions
- Implement additional security measures to prevent on-path attacks
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
- Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance.
- Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
Evidence notes
The CVE-2026-60007 record indicates that Eclipse Milo versions 0.6.0 through 1.1.4 are vulnerable to a padding oracle attack. An on-path attacker can capture a victim's Basic128Rsa15-encrypted username token and use repeated unauthenticated ActivateSession requests to recover the victim's password.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-60007 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-60007
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-60007 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60007
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/eclipse-milo/milo/commit/db59fae993a3a1bc66fffc8a2796d444b40285fb
[email protected] - Patch
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/cve-assignment/-/work_items/183
[email protected] - Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://gitlab.eclipse.org/security/vulnerability-reports/-/work_items/598
[email protected] - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.