CVE-2017-12116

An exploitable improper authorization vulnerability exists in miner_setGasPrice API of cpp-ethereum's JSON-RPC (commit 4e1015743b95821849d001618a7ce82c7c073768). A JSON request can cause an access to the restricted functionality resulting in authorization bypass. An attacker can send JSON to trigger this vulnerability.
References
Link Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102475 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0468 Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ethereum:aleth:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-01-19 23:29

Updated : 2024-02-28 16:25


NVD link : CVE-2017-12116

Mitre link : CVE-2017-12116

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-12116


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Products Affected

ethereum

  • aleth
CWE
CWE-863

Incorrect Authorization