CVE-2017-15300
EWBF Cuda Zcash Miner HTTP API Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description
The miner statistics HTTP API in EWBF Cuda Zcash Miner Version 0.3.4b hangs on incoming TCP connections until some sort of request is made (such as "GET / HTTP/1.1"), which allows for a Denial of Service attack preventing a user from viewing their mining statistics by an attacker opening a session with telnet or netcat and connecting to the miner on the HTTP API port.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 15, 2017, 8:29 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2017-15300.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1707546.msg23016970#msg23016970 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.legacysecuritygroup.com/cve-2017-15300.html | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1707546.msg23016970#msg23016970 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.legacysecuritygroup.com/cve-2017-15300.html | Third Party Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-15300 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-15300
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2017-15300 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2017-15300 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1707546.msg23016970#msg23016970 Added Reference https://www.legacysecuritygroup.com/cve-2017-15300.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-19 CWE-19 NVD-CWE-noinfo -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L Changed Reference Type https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1707546.msg23016970#msg23016970 No Types Assigned https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1707546.msg23016970#msg23016970 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.legacysecuritygroup.com/cve-2017-15300.html No Types Assigned https://www.legacysecuritygroup.com/cve-2017-15300.html Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-19 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ewbf:cuda_zcash_miner:0.3.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.3
Base CVSS Score: 5
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.26 }} -0.05%
score
0.46021
percentile