First published: Sun Mar 02 2025(Updated: )
In Bitaxe ESP-Miner before 2.5.0 with AxeOS, one can use an /api/system CSRF attack to update the payout address (aka stratumUser) for a Bitaxe Bitcoin miner, or change the frequency and voltage settings.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Bitaxe ESP-Miner | <2.5.0 |
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CVE-2025-27579 has a high severity rating due to its potential for unauthorized payout address changes in Bitaxe ESP-Miner.
To fix CVE-2025-27579, users should update their Bitaxe ESP-Miner to version 2.5.0 or later, which includes security patches.
CVE-2025-27579 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack that allows unauthorized changes to the payout address.
CVE-2025-27579 affects users of Bitaxe ESP-Miner versions prior to 2.5.0 running AxeOS.
By exploiting CVE-2025-27579, an attacker can change the payout address of a Bitaxe Bitcoin miner, redirecting funds to their own account.