Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-3972
Potential exploit
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the Levin deserialization functionality of the Epee library, as used in Monero 'Lithium Luna' (v0.12.2.0-master-ffab6700) and other cryptocurrencies. A specially crafted network packet can cause a logic flaw, resulting in code execution. An attacker can send a packet to trigger this vulnerability.
Products affected by CVE-2018-3972
- cpe:2.3:a:getmonero:monero:0.12.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-3972
0.57%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 78 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-3972
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
10.0
|
CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
6.0
|
Talos | |
9.8
|
CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-3972
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The product deserializes untrusted data without sufficiently ensuring that the resulting data will be valid.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-3972
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https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0637
TALOS-2018-0637 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat IntelligenceExploit;Third Party Advisory
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https://blog.talosintelligence.com/2018/09/epee-levin-vuln.html
Talos Blog || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat Intelligence: Vulnerability Spotlight: Epee Levin Packet Deserialization Code Execution VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory
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