An exploitable unhandled exception vulnerability exists in multiple APIs of CPP-Ethereum JSON-RPC
Published Jan 19, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.09%
Description
An exploitable unhandled exception vulnerability exists in multiple APIs of CPP-Ethereum JSON-RPC. Specially crafted JSON requests can cause an unhandled exception resulting in denial of service. An attacker can send malicious JSON to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected products
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- Version Ethereum commit 4e1015743b95821849d001618a7ce82c7c073768StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Talos | CPP-Ethereum | n/a |
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- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.09% (0.02086) | 80.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.13% (0.02126) | 79.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.17% (0.00168) | 53.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 29, 2023 | 0.17% (0.00168) | 53.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 0.16% (0.00156) | 50.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00223) | 59.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.16% (0.00161) | 50.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.78% (0.00777) | 21.50th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.78% (0.00777) | 20.90th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.78% (0.00777) | 50.67th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.78% (0.00777) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102475 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0471 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102475 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2017-0471 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory |
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