CVE-2017-11165
CriticalPublic exploitdataTaker DT80 dEX 1.50.012 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive credential and configuration information via a direct request for the /services/getFile.cmd?userfile=config.xml URI.
Published Jul 12, 2017 · Updated Apr 30, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2017-11165 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Dt80 Dex Firmware (Thermofisher).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
64%
Higher than 99.2% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
dataTaker DT80 dEX 1.50.012 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive credential and configuration information via a direct request for the /services/getFile.cmd?userfile=config.xml URI.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Dt80 Dex FirmwareThermofisher | 1.50.012 | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jul 12, 2017
Last updated
Apr 30, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
FAQ
Common Questions.
dataTaker DT80 dEX 1.50.012 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive credential and configuration information via a direct request for the /services/getFile.cmd?userfile=config.xml URI.
Affected: Dt80 Dex Firmware (Thermofisher) versions 1.50.012. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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