CVE-2019-20809 Business logic in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can manipulate asset prices in Compound Finance, violating price swing limits and potentially disrupting financial protocols.

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-2019-20809?

CVE-2019-20809 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Jun 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The price oracle in PriceOracle.sol in Compound Finance Compound Price Oracle 1.0 through 2.0 allows a price poster to set an invalid asset price via the setPrice function, and consequently violate the intended limits on price swings.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20809?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Compound Price Oracle.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20809?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20809 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-20809 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20809 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mx7j-chvh-fpcf.

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