CVE-2019-15080

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.58%

Last modified

CVE-2019-15080 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in a smart contract implementation for MORPH Token through 2019-06-05, an Ethereum token. A typo in the constructor of the Owned contract (which is inherited by MORPH Token) allows attackers to acquire contract ownership. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in a smart contract implementation for MORPH Token through 2019-06-05, an Ethereum token. A typo in the constructor of the Owned contract (which is inherited by MORPH Token) allows attackers to acquire contract ownership. A new owner can subsequently obtain MORPH Tokens for free and can perform a DoS attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.58%

72.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Morph ProjectMorph<= 2019-06-05

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-15080?
An issue was discovered in a smart contract implementation for MORPH Token through 2019-06-05, an Ethereum token. A typo in the constructor of the Owned contract (which is inherited by MORPH Token) allows attackers to acquire contract ownership. A new owner can subsequently obtain MORPH Tokens for free and can perform a DoS attack.
How severe is CVE-2019-15080?
CVE-2019-15080 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15080?
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Source: NVD / NIST