CVE-2026-54887

CVE-2026-54887 concerns Erlang/OTP's DTLS server in ssl, where during startup the cookie secret is initialized to an empty binary instead of a random value. This makes DTLS cookie computation deterministic for the first 0–15 seconds, allowing an observer of plaintext ClientHello to forge a valid ...

CVE-2026-54887

Use of Default Cryptographic Key vulnerability in Erlang/OTP ssl DTLS server allows predictable DTLS cookie computation during the startup window, enabling source address verification bypass. On DTLS server startup, dtlsserverconnection:initialhello/3 initializes previouscookiesecret to the empty...