CVE-2017-11401
An issue has been discovered on the Belden Hirschmann Tofino Xenon Security Appliance before 03.2...
An issue has been discovered on the Belden Hirschmann Tofino Xenon Security Appliance before 03.2.00. Improper handling of the mbap.length field of ModBus packets in the ModBus DPI filter allows an attacker to send malformed/crafted packets to a protected asset, bypassing function code filtering.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An issue has been discovered on the Belden Hirschmann Tofino Xenon Security Appliance before 03.2.00. Improper handling of the mbap.length field of ModBus packets in the ModBus DPI filter allows an attacker to send malformed/crafted packets to a protected asset, bypassing function code filtering.
- Record
CVE-2017-11401- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue has been discovered on the Belden Hirschmann Tofino Xenon Security Appliance before 03.2.00. Improper handling of the mbap.length field of ModBus packets in the ModBus DPI filter allows an attacker to send malformed/crafted packets to a protected asset, bypassing function code filtering.
- Record
CVE-2017-11401- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-3028 No score
An issue has been discovered on the Belden Hirschmann Tofino Xenon Security Appliance before 03.2.00. Improper handling of the mbap.length field of ModBus packets in the ModBus DPI filter allows an attacker to send malformed/crafted packets to a protected asset, bypassing function code filtering.
- Record
EUVD-2017-3028- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hm23-x227-wm9q
An issue has been discovered on the Belden Hirschmann Tofino Xenon Security Appliance before 03.2...
An issue has been discovered on the Belden Hirschmann Tofino Xenon Security Appliance before 03.2.00. Improper handling of the mbap.length field of ModBus packets in the ModBus DPI filter allows an attacker to send malformed/crafted packets to a protected asset, bypassing function code filtering.
- Record
GHSA-hm23-x227-wm9q- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-11401 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Belden Tofino Xenon Security Appliance Firmware, published November 20, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.40%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.