CVE-2018-20587

CVE-2018-20587 affects Bitcoin Core (0.12.0–0.17.1) and Bitcoin Knots (0.12.0–0.17.x before 0.17.1.knots20181229). The root cause is Incorrect Access Control that lets local users bind the RPC IPv4 localhost port and forward requests to the IPv6 localhost port, enabling currency theft. The connec...