Bfgminer is a specialized cryptocurrency mining application with a narrow but historically significant footprint, where disclosed vulnerabilities have centered on memory-safety issues such as buffer overflows and out-of-bounds writes alongside path-traversal flaws in file handling. These weakness patterns reflect the low-level hardware interaction and file-system access demands inherent to mining software. Live severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Bfgminer over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (4 CVEs).
4 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2014-4502HIGH Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the parse_notify function in sgminer before 4.2.2, cgminer before 4.3.5, and BFGMiner before 4.1.0 allow remote pool servers to have unspeci | Jul 23, 2014 | 10.0 | 32 | NO | NO |
CVE-2014-4501HIGH Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in sgminer before 4.2.2, cgminer before 4.3.5, and BFGMiner before 3.3.0 allow remote pool servers to have unspecified impact via a long URL i | Jul 23, 2014 | 10.0 | 31 | NO | NO |
CVE-2018-10058HIGH The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the a | Jun 5, 2018 | 8.8 | 28 | NO | NO |
CVE-2018-10057MEDIUM 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 ser | Jun 5, 2018 | 6.5 | 18 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (4 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Bfgminer.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Bfgminer — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.