CVE-2013-10006 LOW

CVE-2013-10006: Ziftr primecoin bitcoinrpc.cpp HTTPAuthorized timing discrepancy

Vendor Ziftr
Product primecoin
Weakness CWE-208
Published January 1, 2023
Last update April 10, 2025
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CVSS base score

2.6/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Ziftr primecoin up to 0.8.4rc1. Affected by this vulnerability is the function HTTPAuthorized of the file src/bitcoinrpc.cpp. The manipulation of the argument strUserPass/strRPCUserColonPass leads to observable timing discrepancy. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Upgrading to version 0.8.4rc2 is able to address this issue. The patch is named cdb3441b5cd2c1bae49fae671dc4a496f7c96322. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217171.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 1, 2023 CVE published
April 10, 2025 Record updated