Latest Vulnerabilities and Exploits

CVE ID:

CVE-2021-3401

Details:

Bitcoin Core before 0.19.0 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when another application unsafely passes the -platformpluginpath argument to the bitcoin-qt program, as demonstrated by an x-scheme-handler/bitcoin handler for a .desktop file or a web browser. NOTE: the discoverer states "I believe that this vulnerability cannot actually be exploited."

References:

:https://achow101.com/2021/02/0.18-uri-vuln
:https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/pull/16578

ZeroDayLab Assigned Tags:

CODE EXECUTION
REMOTE