CVE-2026-2675: Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Security Plugins) allo

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5UPGRADE

CVE-2026-2675 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting connext professional. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Security Plugins) allows Fake the Source of Data. This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.4.0 before 7.7.0, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.1.3, from 6.1.0 before 6.1.*, from 6.0.0 before 6.0.*, from 5.3.0 before 5.3.*.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 89%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-306
Published	2026-06-17
Last modified	2026-10-26

Publisher (CNA): RTI · Vendor: rti

Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-06-17 18:17 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-26 11:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

rti connext professional UPGRADE

Affected: >= 5.3.0 and < 7.7.0

Fixed in: 7.7.0

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 5.3.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy connext-professional || rpm -q connext-professional || connext-professional --version

2. UPGRADE to 7.7.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade connext-professional

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade connext-professional

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 5.3.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison connext-professional sudo apt install connext-professional=<VERSION_BEFORE_5.3.0> sudo apt-mark hold connext-professional

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list connext-professional sudo dnf downgrade connext-professional-<VERSION_BEFORE_5.3.0> sudo dnf versionlock add connext-professional

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-2675?

connext professional: upgrade to 7.7.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-2675 being exploited?

CVE-2026-2675 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-2675 affect?

CVE-2026-2675 affects connext professional. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). Missing Authentication for Critical Function vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Security Plugins) allows Fake the Source of Data. This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.4.0 before 7.7.0, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.1.3, from 6.1.

How urgent is CVE-2026-2675?

Priority 26/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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