๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2017-20233

MEDIUM 5.4

Hirschmann HiLCOS Layer-2 Firewall Multicast Broadcast Traffic Bypass

CVSS Score
5.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Hirschmann HiLCOS products OpenBAT, BAT450, WLC, BAT867 contains a firewall filtering vulnerability that fails to correctly filter IPv4 multicast and broadcast traffic when management IP address filtering is disabled, allowing configured filter rules to be bypassed. Attackers with network access can inject or observe multicast and broadcast packets that should have been blocked by the firewall.

CWE CWE-284
Vendor belden
Product hirschmann hilcos openbat, bat450, wlc
Published Apr 3, 2026
Last Updated Apr 6, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Adjacent
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

Belden / Hirschmann HiLCOS OpenBAT, BAT450, WLC
0 โ‰ค 9.10.5126-REL 0 โ‰ค 9.12.5500-REL
Belden / Hirschmann HiLCOS BAT867
0 โ‰ค 9.14.5500-REL 0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
assets.belden.com: https://assets.belden.com/m/11a07596f0bf1018/original/Security-Bulletin-IPv4-Multicast-HiLCOS-Layer-2-Firewall-BSECV-2017-03.pdf vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/hirschmann-hilcos-layer-2-firewall-multicast-broadcast-traffic-bypass