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CVE-2018-12079

UnknownEPSS 0.89%

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CVE-2018-12079 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The mintToken function of a smart contract implementation for Substratum (SUB), a tradable Ethereum ERC20 token, has no period constraint, which allows the owner to increase the total supply of the digital assets arbitrarily so as to make profits, aka the "tradeTrap" issue.. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The mintToken function of a smart contract implementation for Substratum (SUB), a tradable Ethereum ERC20 token, has no period constraint, which allows the owner to increase the total supply of the digital assets arbitrarily so as to make profits, aka the "tradeTrap" issue.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.89%

54.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SubstratumSubstratumAll versions

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-12079?
The mintToken function of a smart contract implementation for Substratum (SUB), a tradable Ethereum ERC20 token, has no period constraint, which allows the owner to increase the total supply of the digital assets arbitrarily so as to make profits, aka the "tradeTrap" issue.
How severe is CVE-2018-12079?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-12079 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12079?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST