CVE-2018-20587 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....
MediumCVSS 5.5
EPSS 0.35%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| bitcoin core | >= 0.12.0, <= 0.17.1 | No fix listed |
| bitcoinknots bitcoin knots | >= 0.12.0, <= 0.17.0 | No fix listed |
References
- en.bitcoin.it third-party-advisory
- medium.com