What is CVE-2017-15300?

CVE-2017-15300 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ewbf Cuda Zcash Miner. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-15.

How severe is CVE-2017-15300?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ewbf Cuda Zcash Miner

CVE-2017-15300

The miner statistics HTTP API in EWBF Cuda Zcash Miner Version 0.3.4b hangs on incoming TCP connections until some sort of request is made (such as "GET / HTTP/1.1"), which allows for a Denial of Service attack preventing a user from viewing their mining statistics by an attacker opening a session with telnet or netcat and connecting to the miner on the HTTP API port.

EPSS: 0.011 (61.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Ewbf Cuda_zcash_miner — versions 0.3.4b
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15300?: CVE-2017-15300 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ewbf Cuda Zcash Miner. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-15.
How severe is CVE-2017-15300?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.