CVE-2017-12118 MEDIUM

CVE-2017-12118

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

CVSS base score

4.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An exploitable improper authorization vulnerability exists in miner_stop API of cpp-ethereum's JSON-RPC (commit 4e1015743b95821849d001618a7ce82c7c073768). An attacker can send JSON to trigger this vulnerability.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

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