In an official blog on March 13, Halborn claims that it found several critical and exploitable vulnerabilities impacting the Dogecoin open-source network last year. The Dogecoin team has since fixed the vulnerabilities reported by Halborn.
Another zero-day vulnerability identified impacts individual miners through an RPC vulnerability. Variants of the same zero-day vulnerability could potentially lead to denial of service (DoS) or remote code execution (RCE) attacks.
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Must ReadThe third and last vulnerability allows attackers to execute code in the context of the user running the node through the public interface (RPC). The company believes the likelihood of this exploit is lower due to the requirement of valid credentials to execute the attack.
Halborn Urges Crypto And Blockchain Firms to Contact
Halborn has made efforts to contact the affected networks for responsible disclosure, but requests networks to contact the firm for further technical or exploit detail.
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