Auth bypass in Canaan Avalon Asic Miner

CVE-2022-36604

An access control issue in Canaan Avalon ASIC Miner 2020.3.30 and below allows unauthenticated attackers to arbitrarily change user passwords via a crafted POST request.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.007 (49.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36604?
CVE-2022-36604 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canaan Avalon Asic Miner, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-09-01.
How severe is CVE-2022-36604?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-36604 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.