CVE-2018-20587
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CVE-2018-20587 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Bitcoin Core 0.12.0 through 0.17.1 and Bitcoin Knots 0.12.0 through 0.17.x before 0.17.1.knots20181229 have Incorrect Access Control. Local users can exploit this to steal currency by binding the RPC IPv4 localhost port, and forwarding requests to the IPv6 localhost port.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Bitcoin Core 0.12.0 through 0.17.1 and Bitcoin Knots 0.12.0 through 0.17.x before 0.17.1.knots20181229 have Incorrect Access Control. Local users can exploit this to steal currency by binding the RPC IPv4 localhost port, and forwarding requests to the IPv6 localhost port.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bitcoin | Bitcoin Core | >= 0.12.0, <= 0.17.1 |
| Bitcoinknots | Bitcoin Knots | >= 0.12.0, <= 0.17.0 |
References
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-20587Third Party Advisory
- https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Common_Vulnerabilities_and_Exposures#CVE-2018-20587Third Party Advisory
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- Status
- Modified
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