Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2017-16930?

Affected: Claymore Dual Miner (Claymore Dual Miner Project) versions 10.1. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2017-16930 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2017-16930 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2017-16930?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2017-16930?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2017-16930 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

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CVE-2017-16930Claymore Dual Miner Memory Corruption

The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the request handler.

Published Dec 5, 2017 · Updated May 12, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2017-16930 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3) affecting Claymore Dual Miner (Claymore Dual Miner Project).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v3

9.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

34%

Higher than 98.3% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

ATLAS score

45/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

Public exploit code

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

Reports of active use

Advisories And Exploit References

Description

The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the request handler. This can be exploited via a long API request that is mishandled during logging.

Affected Products

1 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Claymore Dual MinerClaymore Dual Miner Project	10.1	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Dec 5, 2017
Last updated
May 12, 2026

Weakness Type

CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

FAQ

Common Questions.

The remote management interface on the Claymore Dual GPU miner 10.1 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a stack-based buffer overflow in the request handler.
Affected: Claymore Dual Miner (Claymore Dual Miner Project) versions 10.1. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

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