CVE-2018-12959 Business logic in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can steal assets from the Aditus token contract by exploiting flawed logic in the approveAndCall 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-2018-12959?

CVE-2018-12959 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The approveAndCall function of a smart contract implementation for Aditus (ADI), an Ethereum ERC20 token, allows attackers to steal assets (e.g., transfer all contract balances into their account).

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12959?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aditustoken Project Aditustoken.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12959?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12959 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-12959 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12959 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v43h-cw7f-66rj.

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