The remote management interface in Claymore Dual Miner 10.5 and earlier is vulnerable to an unauthenticated format string vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to read memory or cause a denial of service.
CVE-2018-6317
Score 9.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-14. NVD baseline CVSS 9.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 9.1
- EG Score
- 9.1(medium)
- EPSS
- 98.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
February 2, 2018
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (4)
- cve@mitrehttps://medium.com/%40res1n/claymore-dual-gpu-miner-10-5-format-strings-vulnerability-916ab3d2db30
- cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43972/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://medium.com/%40res1n/claymore-dual-gpu-miner-10-5-format-strings-vulnerability-916ab3d2db30
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43972/
Weakness Classification(1)
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Metasploitauxiliary/dos/tcp/claymore_dos✓ verifiedFirst seen Feb 6, 2018
Claymore Dual GPU Miner Format String dos attack
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-43972First seen Feb 5, 2018
Claymore Dual GPU Miner 10.5 - Format String
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