CVE-2018-10058 describes a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the remote management interfaces of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0. An authenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw via specific command handlers (addpool, failover-only, poolquota, save) to achieve arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability presents a significant risk, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Despite its high severity and potential impact, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in common frameworks, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cgminer_project:cgminer:4.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bfgminer:bfgminer:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.