CVE-2017-16929

High

Published: 05/12/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 is vulnerable to an authenticated directory traversal attack that can be exploited by a remote attacker to read/write arbitrary files.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data and potential modification of configuration files, posing a threat to system security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the software to the latest version and implement appropriate security measures to minimize the risk of attack.

Other vulnerabilities in Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1

CVE-2017-16930Critical
The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the request handler. This can be exploited via a long API request that is mishandled during logging.

Original NVD description (English source)

The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 is vulnerable to an authenticated directory traversal vulnerability exploited by issuing a specially crafted request, allowing a remote attacker to read/write arbitrary files. This can be exploited via ../ sequences in the pathname to miner_file or miner_getfile.