CVE-2018-10057
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated...
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing basedir restrictions (absolute directory traversal).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing basedir restrictions (absolute directory traversal).
- Record
CVE-2018-10057- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing basedir restrictions (absolute directory traversal).
- Record
CVE-2018-10057- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-2139 No score
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing basedir restrictions (absolute directory traversal).
- Record
EUVD-2018-2139- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7fj2-f693-x66w
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated...
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing basedir restrictions (absolute directory traversal).
- Record
GHSA-7fj2-f693-x66w- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing basedir restrictions (absolute directory traversal).
- Record
CVE-2018-10057- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-10057
The remote management interface of cgminer 4.10.0 and bfgminer 5.5.0 allows an authenticated remote attacker to write the miner configuration file to arbitrary locations on the server due to missing basedir restrictions (absolute directory traversal).
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10057- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
bfgminerUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.2.0+dfsg-15.2.0+dfsg-1build1 |
None known |
cgminerUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.9.2-14.9.2-1build1 |
None known |
bfgminerUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.4.2+dfsg-1build2 |
None known |
cgminerUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.9.2-1build1 |
None known |
cgminerUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.9.2-1build2 |
None known |
cgminerUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 4.9.2-1ubuntu1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-10057 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Bfgminer, published June 5, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.32%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.