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CVE-2018-10057

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-06-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing basedir restrictions (absolute directory traversal).

Affected products

• Bfgminer: 5.5.0
• Cgminer Project Cgminer: 4.10.0

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/03/1
• https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2018-10057
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/03/1
• https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2018-10057

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