Authentication Bypass in Chia Blockchain 2.1.0 by Chia Network
CVE-2026-3194
Key Information:
- Vendor
Chia
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 25 February 2026
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What is CVE-2026-3194?
A flaw in the Chia Blockchain 2.1.0 RPC Server's Master Passphrase Handler allows for an authentication bypass through the functions send_transaction/get_private_key. This vulnerability poses a local security risk by enabling unauthorized access to sensitive operations. Despite the vendor being alerted via email, they have designated this issue as 'by design,' placing the responsibility of host security on the user. With the exploit being publicly available, users are advised to implement additional security measures.

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Affected Version(s)
Blockchain 2.1.0
Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)
PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.
References
CVSS V4
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
