CVE-2018-12703 Business logic in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can steal assets from the Block 18 token contract by exploiting unverified callcode execution in the approveAndCallcode function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-12703?

CVE-2018-12703 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The approveAndCallcode function of a smart contract implementation for Block 18 (18T), an tradable Ethereum ERC20 token, allows attackers to steal assets (e.g., transfer the contract's balances into their account) because the callcode (i.e., _spender.call(_extraData)) is not verified, aka the "evilReflex" issue. NOTE: a PeckShield disclosure states "some researchers have independently discussed the mechanism of such vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12703?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Block18 Block18.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12703?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12703 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-12703 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12703 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cq3j-7hw5-fcwp.

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