CVE-2026-51539

high

Description

A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the receive loop of libmodbus 3.1.12 when running on Windows. The issue stems from improper timeout management during network read operations.

References

https://github.com/stephane/libmodbus/issues/843

https://gist.github.com/MrAlaskan/f22dcf01a5dd90da1b191fcee9043a32

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-07-13

Updated: 2026-07-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High