CVE-2023-30837
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.70%
Last modified
CVE-2023-30837 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Vyper is a pythonic smart contract language for the EVM. The storage allocator does not guard against allocation overflows in versions prior to 0.3.8. EPSS estimates a 0.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Vyper is a pythonic smart contract language for the EVM. The storage allocator does not guard against allocation overflows in versions prior to 0.3.8. An attacker can overwrite the owner variable. This issue was fixed in version 0.3.8.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vyperlang | Vyper | < 0.3.8 |
References
- https://github.com/vyperlang/vyper/security/advisories/GHSA-mgv8-gggw-mrg6Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/vyperlang/vyper/security/advisories/GHSA-mgv8-gggw-mrg6Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-30837?
Vyper is a pythonic smart contract language for the EVM. The storage allocator does not guard against allocation overflows in versions prior to 0.3.8. An attacker can overwrite the owner variable. This issue was fixed in version 0.3.8.
How severe is CVE-2023-30837?
CVE-2023-30837 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-30837?
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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