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CVE-2017-16929 in the critical feed json

The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 is vulnerable to an authenticated directory traversal vulnerability exp…

published 2017-12-05 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-8099

cvss
8.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
12.9%
EPSS 12.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 is vulnerable to an authenticated directory traversal vulnerability exploited by issuing a specially crafted request, allowing a remote attacker to read/write arbitrary files. This can be exploited via ../ sequences in the pathname to miner_file or miner_getfile.

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-43231)

Exploit prediction

12.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-43231 Claymore Dual ETH + DCR/SC/LBC/PASC GPU Miner - Stack Buffer Overflow / Path Traversal remote, 2017-12-07

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD 2.0 8.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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