VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-39137

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-08-24
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

go-ethereum is the official Go implementation of the Ethereum protocol. In affected versions a consensus-vulnerability in go-ethereum (Geth) could cause a chain split, where vulnerable versions refuse to accept the canonical chain. Further details about the vulnerability will be disclosed at a later date. A patch is included in the upcoming `v1.10.8` release. No workaround are available.

Weakness classification

  • security-advisories@github.com: CWE-436
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-436

Primary references