cve/2017/CVE-2017-12118.md

### [CVE-2017-12118](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12118)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=CPP-Ethereum&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=authorization%20bypass&color=brighgreen)

### Description

An exploitable improper authorization vulnerability exists in miner_stop API of cpp-ethereum's JSON-RPC (commit 4e1015743b95821849d001618a7ce82c7c073768). An attacker can send JSON to trigger this vulnerability.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/demining/Solidity-Forcibly-Send-Ether-Vulnerability