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.

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)

EPSS: 0.024 (82.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Bfgminer — versions 5.5.0
Cgminer_project Cgminer — versions 4.10.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, 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.