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CVE-2017-12116

Published: Jan 19, 2018

Modified: Sep 17, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

6.8

MEDIUM

Description

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.

VendorProductVersions

Talos

CPP-Ethereum

affected
Ethereum commit 4e1015743b95821849d001618a7ce82c7c073768

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

References

102475
vdb-entry
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