Vulnerability in Bitcoin Core
CVE-2023-37192
Memory management and protection issues in Bitcoin Core v22 allows attackers to modify the stored sending address within the app's memory, potentially allowing them to redirect Bitcoin transactions to wallets of their own choosing.
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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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (45.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 45th percentile — 45.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Bitcoin Core — versions 22.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bitcoin.org/en/bitcoin-core/ (Product)
- satoshihunter1.blogspot.com/2023/06/the-bitcoin-app-is-vulnerable-to-hackers.ht… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.youtube.com/watch (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-37192?
- CVE-2023-37192 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bitcoin Core, classified under Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2023-07-07.
- How severe is CVE-2023-37192?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-37192 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.