CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-16733

7.5 HIGH Published 2018-09-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-09-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

In Go Ethereum (aka geth) before 1.8.14, TraceChain in eth/api_tracer.go does not verify that the end block is after the start block.

Affected configurations

• ethereum go ethereum (< 1.8.14)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-1288 Improper Validation of Consistency within Input weakness

References