Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2017-16929

claymore_dual_miner_project claymore_dual_miner Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Published Jan 17, 2018 · catalog updated Jan 17, 2018 · claymore_dual_miner_project claymore_dual_miner Improper Limitation

Patch now

CVE-2017-16929 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm claymore_dual_miner_project claymore_dual_miner Improper Limitation against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

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Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
12.89%
Remediation
Remediation guidance
Affected products
vendor claymore_dual_miner_project claymore_dual_miner

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.

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  • vendor claymore_dual_miner_project claymore_dual_minerversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2017-16929

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2017-16929 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog. Confirm claymore_dual_miner_project claymore_dual_miner Improper Limitation against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 12.89%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jan 17, 2018 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    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.

  2. Jan 17, 2018 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2017-16929

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2017-16929

    30-day exploitation probability 12.9%

    first.org
  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2017-16929

    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 ../ sequen

    vulncheck.com

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.