CVE-2010-5141 Business logic in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spend bitcoins owned by other users due to improper handling of script opcodes in Bitcoin transactions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-5141?

CVE-2010-5141 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bitcoin Bitcoin Core, published on 6 Aug 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

wxBitcoin and bitcoind before 0.3.5 do not properly handle script opcodes in Bitcoin transactions, which allows remote attackers to spend bitcoins owned by other users via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-5141?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Bitcoin Bitcoin Core, Bitcoin Wxbitcoin.

How do I fix CVE-2010-5141?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-5141 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-5141 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-5141 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Bitcoin Bitcoin Core vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gq45-q7v6-2pxw.

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