Vulnerability Description
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing basedir restrictions (absolute directory traversal).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bfgminer | Bfgminer | 5.5.0 |
| Cgminer Project | Cgminer | 4.10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/03/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2018-10057ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/03/1Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2018-10057ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-10057?
CVE-2018-10057 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing b...
How severe is CVE-2018-10057?
CVE-2018-10057 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-10057?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bfgminer Bfgminer, Cgminer Project Cgminer.