Path Traversal in Bfgminer
CVE-2018-10057
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).
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Bfgminer — versions 5.5.0
- Cgminer Project — versions 4.10.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2018-10057 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/03/1 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-10057?
- CVE-2018-10057 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bfgminer, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-06-05.
- How severe is CVE-2018-10057?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.