CVE-2018-6317

CRITICALNVD 9.19.1
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2022-05-14. NVD baseline CVSS 9.1; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Weaponized
9.1
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 44%CVSS: 9.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The remote management interface in Claymore Dual Miner 10.5 and earlier is vulnerable to an unauthenticated format string vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to read memory or cause a denial of service.

CVSS v3
9.1
EG Score
9.1(medium)
EG Risk
71(Track*)
EG Risk 71/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity91% × 45%
Exploitation65% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS
98.6%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 2, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 20, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

Claymore Dual GPU Miner 10.5 - Format String - Multiple dos Exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43972/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Metasploitauxiliary/dos/tcp/claymore_dos✓ verified
    First seen Feb 6, 2018

    Claymore Dual GPU Miner Format String dos attack

    Open source ↗
  • Exploit-DBEDB-43972
    First seen Feb 5, 2018

    Claymore Dual GPU Miner 10.5 - Format String

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-6317?
CVE-2018-6317 is a critical vulnerability published on February 2, 2018. The remote management interface in Claymore Dual Miner 10.5 and earlier is vulnerable to an unauthenticated format string vulnerability, allowing remote attackers to read memory or cause a denial of service.
When was CVE-2018-6317 disclosed?
CVE-2018-6317 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 2, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2018-6317 actively exploited?
CVE-2018-6317 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-6317?
CVE-2018-6317 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2018-6317?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-6317, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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