CVE-2022-24657
CVE-2022-24657 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Goldshell Goldshell Miner Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-798
- Affected product: Goldshell Goldshell Miner Firmware
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- Last modified:
Description
Goldshell ASIC Miners v2.1.x was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials which allow attackers to remotely connect via the SSH protocol (port 22).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-24657?
- Goldshell ASIC Miners v2.1.x was discovered to contain hardcoded credentials which allow attackers to remotely connect via the SSH protocol (port 22).
- How severe is CVE-2022-24657?
- CVE-2022-24657 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-24657 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-24657?
- CVE-2022-24657 affects Goldshell Goldshell Miner Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-24657?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2022-24657 published?
- CVE-2022-24657 was published on 2022-07-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/goldshellminer/firmware
- https://jamesachambers.com/cryptocurrency-asic-miners-security-and-hacking-audit/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:goldshell:goldshell_miner_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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