CVE-2017-12115 MEDIUM

CVE-2017-12115

Vendor Talos
Product CPP-Ethereum
Published January 19, 2018
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

6.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An exploitable improper authorization vulnerability exists in miner_setEtherbase API of cpp-ethereum's JSON-RPC (commit 4e1015743b95821849d001618a7ce82c7c073768). A JSON request can cause an access to the restricted functionality resulting in authorization bypass.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 19, 2018 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated